YEARLY HIGH
0.4714 ANG
YEARLY LOW
0.4110 ANG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4520 ANG

2016 GHS to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GHS to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 0.4714. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 0.4110.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0604 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4597 to the December average rate of 0.4192, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4714 was down 15.48% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5577, 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 2,357 ANG
2015 Average 2,379 ANG
Yearly Trough Low 2,055 ANG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 301.99 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4716
0.4144
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to ANG 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 0.4612, compared to 0.4427 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0184 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4612
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4427

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0383 ANG (High: 0.4493 / Low: 0.4110). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0055 ANG (High: 0.4508 / Low: 0.4452).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0383
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0055

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 0.0209 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0209

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.4669) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4665), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.08%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.4669
2015 Avg (April) 0.4665

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4688 0.4487 0.4597
February 0.4599 0.4434 0.4510
March 0.4665 0.4563 0.4637
April 0.4714 0.4630 0.4669
May 0.4714 0.4617 0.4666
June 0.4658 0.4507 0.4592
July 0.4543 0.4482 0.4508
August 0.4550 0.4468 0.4505
September 0.4508 0.4452 0.4486
October 0.4504 0.4449 0.4472
November 0.4493 0.4110 0.4401
December 0.4315 0.4113 0.4192