YEARLY HIGH
0.5991 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.4826 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5230 AUD

2012 GHS to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GHS to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.5991. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 7, dropping to 0.4826.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1165 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5690 to the December average rate of 0.5043, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5991 was down 16.67% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.7189, 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 2,995 AUD
2011 Average 3,138 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 2,413 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 582.66 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5768
0.4828
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to AUD 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 0.5427, compared to 0.5033 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0393 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5427
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5033

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0514 AUD (High: 0.5991 / Low: 0.5477). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0082 AUD (High: 0.5086 / Low: 0.5004).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0514
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0082

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0260 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0260

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.5690) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6678), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0988 (-14.80%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.5690
2011 Avg (January) 0.6678

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5991 0.5477 0.5690
February 0.5565 0.5368 0.5513
March 0.5626 0.5349 0.5456
April 0.5465 0.5161 0.5345
May 0.5453 0.5207 0.5325
June 0.5491 0.5036 0.5231
July 0.5051 0.4861 0.4971
August 0.5014 0.4826 0.4907
September 0.5094 0.4974 0.5038
October 0.5200 0.5055 0.5148
November 0.5154 0.5023 0.5094
December 0.5086 0.5004 0.5043