2012 GHS to ALL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |