2017 GHS to BDT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

19.9626 BDT

YEARLY LOW

16.7760 BDT

YEARLY AVERAGE

18.4644 BDT

2017 GHS to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GHS to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 21, valuing the pair at 19.9626. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 16.7760.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1866 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.4723 to the December average rate of 18.3444, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 19.9626 was down 3.45% compared to the 2016 peak of 20.6762, 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 99,813 BDT

2016 Average 99,547 BDT

Yearly Trough Low 83,880 BDT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,932.96 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

19.5121

17.5374

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to BDT 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 18.4771, compared to 18.4516 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0255 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.4771

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.4516

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 1.9318 BDT (High: 18.7078 / Low: 16.7760). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3217 BDT (High: 18.5675 / Low: 18.2459).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.9318

December Spread (Stable) ±0.3217

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.5246 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5246

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 19.3475) against the same month in 2016 (average: 20.4620), the exchange rate shifted by -1.1145 (-5.45%).

2017 Avg (April) 19.3475

2016 Avg (April) 20.4620

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.7116	18.2178	18.4723
February	18.3826	17.1787	17.9528
March	18.7078	16.7760	17.7020
April	19.9626	18.5653	19.3475
May	19.7513	18.2619	18.9563
June	18.8884	18.2101	18.4317
July	18.5957	18.2386	18.4273
August	18.5596	18.0757	18.3282
September	18.7278	18.1970	18.4338
October	18.9789	18.3283	18.7036
November	18.9467	17.6656	18.4726
December	18.5675	18.2459	18.3444