YEARLY HIGH
1.2165 BZD
YEARLY LOW
0.9651 BZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0597 BZD

2012 GHS to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GHS to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.2165. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 0.9651.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2513 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1735 to the December average rate of 1.0495, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.2165 was down 15.89% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.4464, 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 6,082 BZD
2011 Average 6,446 BZD
Yearly Trough Low 4,826 BZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,256.68 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.1931
0.9583
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to BZD 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 1.1010, compared to 1.0185 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0825 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1010
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0185

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0859 BZD (High: 1.2165 / Low: 1.1306). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0207 BZD (High: 1.0548 / Low: 1.0341).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0859
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0207

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 0.0457 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0457

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 1.1735) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.3223), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1488 (-11.25%).

2012 Avg (January) 1.1735
2011 Avg (January) 1.3223

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2165 1.1306 1.1735
February 1.1740 1.1281 1.1629
March 1.1632 1.1004 1.1263
April 1.1077 1.0548 1.0847
May 1.0598 1.0271 1.0390
June 1.0393 1.0041 1.0193
July 1.0141 0.9651 0.9815
August 1.0120 0.9659 0.9779
September 1.0325 0.9780 1.0053
October 1.0685 0.9953 1.0424
November 1.0613 1.0364 1.0544
December 1.0548 1.0341 1.0495