2017 DJF to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0267 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.0232 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0246 GHS

2017 DJF to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DJF to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 0.0267. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 0.0232.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0035 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0240 to the December average rate of 0.0252, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0267 was up 10.09% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0242, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 DJF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 133 GHS

2016 Average 111 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 116 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.62 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0255

0.0234

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF to GHS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.0244, compared to 0.0248 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0244

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0248

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0027 GHS (High: 0.0267 / Low: 0.0240). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 GHS (High: 0.0247 / Low: 0.0245).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.0253) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0217), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0036 (+16.67%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.0253

2016 Avg (March) 0.0217

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0244	0.0237	0.0240
February	0.0260	0.0242	0.0249
March	0.0267	0.0240	0.0253
April	0.0242	0.0232	0.0236
May	0.0246	0.0234	0.0239
June	0.0248	0.0239	0.0245
July	0.0248	0.0243	0.0245
August	0.0252	0.0246	0.0247
September	0.0253	0.0245	0.0248
October	0.0247	0.0245	0.0246
November	0.0260	0.0246	0.0252
December	0.0254	0.0250	0.0252