YEARLY HIGH
0.9680 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.8499 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9311 AED

2016 GHS to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GHS to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 0.9680. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 0.8499.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1181 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9439 to the December average rate of 0.8668, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.9680 was down 15.46% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.1450, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,840 AED
2015 Average 4,886 AED
Yearly Trough Low 4,249 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 590.50 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.9681
0.8576
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to AED 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 0.9470, compared to 0.9152 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0318 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9470
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9152

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0793 AED (High: 0.9291 / Low: 0.8499). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0112 AED (High: 0.9354 / Low: 0.9241).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0793
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0112

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0433 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0433

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.9589) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.9583), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+0.06%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.9589
2015 Avg (April) 0.9583

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9625 0.9214 0.9439
February 0.9445 0.9104 0.9260
March 0.9585 0.9371 0.9523
April 0.9680 0.9510 0.9589
May 0.9680 0.9481 0.9580
June 0.9564 0.9281 0.9427
July 0.9354 0.9241 0.9304
August 0.9408 0.9237 0.9316
September 0.9321 0.9207 0.9276
October 0.9314 0.9199 0.9247
November 0.9291 0.8499 0.9101
December 0.8923 0.8505 0.8668