YEARLY HIGH
65.9146 ALL
YEARLY LOW
55.3343 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
58.5447 ALL

2012 GHS to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GHS to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 65.9146. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 17, dropping to 55.3343.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.5803 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 63.4347 to the December average rate of 56.1980, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 65.9146 was down 11.33% compared to the 2011 peak of 74.3402, 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 329,573 ALL
2011 Average 326,723 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 276,671 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 52,901.52 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

64.1584
55.4743
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to ALL 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 60.1396, compared to 56.9498 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.1898 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.1396
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 56.9498

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 4.7947 ALL (High: 65.9146 / Low: 61.1199). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0515 ALL (High: 57.4301 / Low: 56.3786).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.7947
August Spread (Stable) ±1.0515

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.0294 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0294

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 63.4347) against the same month in 2011 (average: 69.1208), the exchange rate shifted by -5.6861 (-8.23%).

2012 Avg (January) 63.4347
2011 Avg (January) 69.1208

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 65.9146 61.1199 63.4347
February 63.2911 60.3384 62.1757
March 63.2050 58.9383 60.9056
April 60.2616 57.1006 58.8762
May 59.5802 56.9201 57.8218
June 59.4530 56.3122 57.6233
July 58.0997 56.3692 57.2788
August 57.4301 56.3786 56.9475
September 57.5916 55.3343 56.5595
October 57.6775 56.5332 57.0234
November 58.5215 56.4325 57.6914
December 57.1591 55.4893 56.1980