2012 GHS to AZN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4799 AZN

YEARLY LOW

0.3996 AZN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4256 AZN

2012 GHS to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GHS to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.4799. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 0.3996.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0803 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4651 to the December average rate of 0.4139, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4799 was down 16.98% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5781, 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 2,400 AZN

2011 Average 2,557 AZN

Yearly Trough Low 1,998 AZN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 401.66 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4714

0.3961

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to AZN 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 0.4406, compared to 0.4105 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0301 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4406

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4105

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0298 AZN (High: 0.4799 / Low: 0.4501). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0050 AZN (High: 0.4050 / Low: 0.4000).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0298

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0050

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0178 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0178

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.4651) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5302), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0651 (-12.28%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.4651

2011 Avg (January) 0.5302

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4799	0.4501	0.4651
February	0.4675	0.4531	0.4644
March	0.4671	0.4410	0.4521
April	0.4431	0.4236	0.4350
May	0.4257	0.4124	0.4173
June	0.4174	0.4043	0.4096
July	0.4050	0.4000	0.4024
August	0.4071	0.3996	0.4037
September	0.4166	0.4054	0.4115
October	0.4191	0.4113	0.4159
November	0.4180	0.4114	0.4157
December	0.4167	0.4114	0.4139