2016 GHS to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

17.6280 BTN

YEARLY LOW

15.7598 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.0279 BTN

2016 GHS to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GHS to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 23, valuing the pair at 17.6280. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 15.7598.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8682 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.2833 to the December average rate of 16.0179, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 17.6280 was down 10.91% compared to the 2015 peak of 19.7874, 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 88,140 BTN

2015 Average 85,236 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 78,799 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,341.21 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

17.5964

15.8744

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to BTN 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 17.3198, compared to 16.7360 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5838 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.3198

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.7360

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 1.1856 BTN (High: 17.0516 / Low: 15.8659). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1857 BTN (High: 16.8982 / Low: 16.7125).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.1856

October Spread (Stable) ±0.1857

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.7224 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7224

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 17.4529) against the same month in 2015 (average: 16.1248), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3281 (+8.24%).

2016 Avg (May) 17.4529

2015 Avg (May) 16.1248

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	17.4978	16.9936	17.2833
February	17.6179	16.8384	17.2059
March	17.4824	17.2398	17.3567
April	17.5272	17.1473	17.3539
May	17.6280	17.3229	17.4529
June	17.5337	17.0796	17.2662
July	17.1761	16.9100	17.0220
August	17.1886	16.8054	16.9756
September	16.9626	16.6991	16.8633
October	16.8982	16.7125	16.7972
November	17.0516	15.8659	16.7403
December	16.4268	15.7598	16.0179