2012 GHS to BYR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 GHS to BYR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the GHS to BYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 5133.9917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 27, dropping to 4238.1211.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 895.8706 BYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4966.9752 to the December average rate of 4528.3181, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5133.9917 was down 5.78% compared to the 2011 peak of 5449.0515, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
GHS to BYR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 4610.4918, compared to 4435.5071 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 174.9848 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 349.7590 BYR (High: 5002.0388 / Low: 4652.2798). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 68.5882 BYR (High: 4560.5180 / Low: 4491.9298).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 221.8980 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 4966.9752) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2003.0281), the exchange rate shifted by +2963.9471 (+147.97%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5133.9917 | 4789.4382 | 4966.9752 |
| February | 5002.0388 | 4652.2798 | 4888.0350 |
| March | 4848.1732 | 4513.7070 | 4666.1370 |
| April | 4568.7848 | 4324.8041 | 4462.1344 |
| May | 4461.8289 | 4265.0707 | 4339.7569 |
| June | 4465.1430 | 4286.0234 | 4339.9123 |
| July | 4343.9681 | 4238.1211 | 4288.0920 |
| August | 4365.2266 | 4238.6432 | 4293.8632 |
| September | 4513.4631 | 4363.0831 | 4433.2705 |
| October | 4558.9141 | 4473.5713 | 4531.5965 |
| November | 4568.5616 | 4498.4234 | 4537.9020 |
| December | 4560.5180 | 4491.9298 | 4528.3181 |