2012 GHS to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6236 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.5061 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5416 CAD

2012 GHS to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GHS to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.6236. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 0.5061.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1175 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6000 to the December average rate of 0.5223, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6236 was down 13.00% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.7168, 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 3,118 CAD

2011 Average 3,202 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 2,530 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 587.72 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6089

0.5014

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 0.5638, compared to 0.5193 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0445 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5638

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5193

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0455 CAD (High: 0.6236 / Low: 0.5781). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0050 CAD (High: 0.5243 / Low: 0.5193).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0455

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0050

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0218 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0218

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.6000) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6616), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0616 (-9.31%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.6000

2011 Avg (January) 0.6616

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6236	0.5781	0.6000
February	0.5938	0.5700	0.5894
March	0.5946	0.5587	0.5714
April	0.5619	0.5293	0.5496
May	0.5464	0.5267	0.5363
June	0.5526	0.5250	0.5362
July	0.5259	0.5111	0.5193
August	0.5150	0.5061	0.5104
September	0.5197	0.5080	0.5130
October	0.5332	0.5149	0.5228
November	0.5332	0.5203	0.5281
December	0.5243	0.5193	0.5223