YEARLY HIGH
30.6892 ALL
YEARLY LOW
24.1754 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.0846 ALL

2017 GHS to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GHS to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 30.6892. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 24.1754.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5138 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.8901 to the December average rate of 24.9541, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 30.6892 was down 8.08% compared to the 2016 peak of 33.3875, 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 153,446 ALL
2016 Average 157,273 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 120,877 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,568.76 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

30.4851
24.4513
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 28.6646, compared to 25.5046 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.1600 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.6646
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.5046

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 2.7717 ALL (High: 29.4485 / Low: 26.6768). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4811 ALL (High: 26.1795 / Low: 25.6984).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.7717
October Spread (Stable) ±0.4811

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.5542 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5542

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 29.8901) against the same month in 2016 (average: 32.6609), the exchange rate shifted by -2.7708 (-8.48%).

2017 Avg (January) 29.8901
2016 Avg (January) 32.6609

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.6892 29.2034 29.8901
February 29.3268 27.5704 28.6310
March 29.4485 26.6768 27.9580
April 30.5499 29.2802 29.9822
May 29.4861 27.3015 28.4280
June 27.8263 26.3128 27.0981
July 26.7395 25.7244 26.2247
August 25.6061 25.0877 25.3842
September 25.7865 24.9638 25.3278
October 26.1795 25.6984 25.8747
November 26.0810 24.1754 25.2621
December 25.3214 24.4571 24.9541