YEARLY HIGH
0.7168 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.6115 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6406 CAD

2011 GHS to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GHS to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 19, valuing the pair at 0.7168. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 0.6115.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1053 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6616 to the December average rate of 0.6238, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.7168 was down 5.13% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.7556, 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 3,584 CAD
2010 Average 3,595 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 3,058 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 526.56 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.6653
0.6200
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to CAD 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 0.6466, compared to 0.6346 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0120 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6466
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6346

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 0.0884 CAD (High: 0.7168 / Low: 0.6285). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0105 CAD (High: 0.6464 / Low: 0.6360).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0884
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0105

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0149 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0149

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2011: 0.6559) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.7379), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0820 (-11.11%).

2011 Avg (February) 0.6559
2010 Avg (February) 0.7379

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6727 0.6386 0.6616
February 0.7168 0.6285 0.6559
March 0.6464 0.6360 0.6410
April 0.6427 0.6309 0.6348
May 0.6487 0.6301 0.6412
June 0.6521 0.6362 0.6450
July 0.6379 0.6248 0.6312
August 0.6520 0.6320 0.6441
September 0.6539 0.6312 0.6427
October 0.6569 0.6204 0.6327
November 0.6439 0.6115 0.6331
December 0.6334 0.6172 0.6238