2016 GHS to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.0333 BWP

YEARLY LOW

2.4578 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.7621 BWP

2016 GHS to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GHS to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 3.0333. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 2.4578.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5755 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9599 to the December average rate of 2.5348, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3.0333 was down 1.37% compared to the 2015 peak of 3.0753, 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 15,166 BWP

2015 Average 13,465 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 12,289 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,877.45 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

3.0024

2.4923

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to BWP 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 2.8669, compared to 2.6573 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2096 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8669

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6573

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.2523 BWP (High: 2.7418 / Low: 2.4895). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0918 BWP (High: 2.8701 / Low: 2.7783).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2523

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0918

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 0.1187 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1187

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 2.9599) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.9402), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0197 (+0.67%).

2016 Avg (January) 2.9599

2015 Avg (January) 2.9402

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	3.0333	2.8945	2.9599
February	2.9390	2.7757	2.8432
March	2.9557	2.8339	2.8899
April	2.8701	2.7783	2.8198
May	2.9260	2.7707	2.8689
June	2.9188	2.7256	2.8195
July	2.7814	2.6894	2.7311
August	2.7390	2.6179	2.6615
September	2.7541	2.6145	2.6853
October	2.7386	2.6314	2.6774
November	2.7418	2.4895	2.6535
December	2.6297	2.4578	2.5348