YEARLY HIGH
669.4158 CDF
YEARLY LOW
543.0181 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
590.7593 CDF

2011 GHS to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GHS to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 669.4158. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 543.0181.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 126.3976 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 603.1719 to the December average rate of 551.5504, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 669.4158 was up 2.24% compared to the 2010 peak of 654.7688, 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 3,347,079 CDF
2010 Average 3,124,218 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 2,715,091 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 631,988.16 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

614.0158
545.8717
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to CDF 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 603.1426, compared to 578.3760 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 24.7665 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 603.1426
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 578.3760

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 91.6300 CDF (High: 669.4158 / Low: 577.7857). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.4070 CDF (High: 606.8415 / Low: 601.4345).

February Spread (Volatile) ±91.6300
May Spread (Stable) ±5.4070

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 20.0292 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -20.0292

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2011: 608.3371) against the same month in 2010 (average: 629.4873), the exchange rate shifted by -21.1502 (-3.36%).

2011 Avg (February) 608.3371
2010 Avg (February) 629.4873

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 616.0033 582.3455 603.1719
February 669.4158 577.7857 608.3371
March 606.0252 591.6159 599.0682
April 610.2655 600.7105 604.2834
May 606.8415 601.4345 605.0555
June 605.5390 593.9137 598.9393
July 611.8152 596.4324 602.3969
August 602.8242 589.9210 597.6242
September 601.7311 574.2703 588.3349
October 574.2703 557.2724 568.3057
November 572.9796 543.0181 562.0442
December 555.9786 546.2751 551.5504