YEARLY HIGH
0.2636 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.2340 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2496 CHF

2016 GHS to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GHS to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.2636. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 0.2340.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0296 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2587 to the December average rate of 0.2407, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2636 was down 16.45% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3155, 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 1,318 CHF
2015 Average 1,281 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 1,170 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 148.19 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2605
0.2389
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to CHF 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 0.2531, compared to 0.2461 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0070 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2531
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2461

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0175 CHF (High: 0.2527 / Low: 0.2352). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 CHF (High: 0.2484 / Low: 0.2432).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0175
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0087 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0087

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.2587) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2903), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0316 (-10.89%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.2587
2015 Avg (January) 0.2903

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2636 0.2534 0.2587
February 0.2566 0.2445 0.2499
March 0.2592 0.2511 0.2545
April 0.2560 0.2480 0.2517
May 0.2586 0.2496 0.2553
June 0.2579 0.2434 0.2488
July 0.2509 0.2455 0.2485
August 0.2497 0.2428 0.2465
September 0.2484 0.2432 0.2461
October 0.2511 0.2444 0.2482
November 0.2527 0.2352 0.2468
December 0.2493 0.2340 0.2407