YEARLY HIGH
0.2423 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.2112 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2239 CHF

2017 GHS to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GHS to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.2423. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 0.2112.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0311 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2349 to the December average rate of 0.2187, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2423 was down 8.08% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2636, 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 1,211 CHF
2016 Average 1,248 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 1,056 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 155.73 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2393
0.2152
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 0.2284, compared to 0.2194 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0089 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2284
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2194

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0194 CHF (High: 0.2314 / Low: 0.2120). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0057 CHF (High: 0.2214 / Low: 0.2157).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0194
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0057

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0098 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0098

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2349) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2587), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0238 (-9.19%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2349
2016 Avg (January) 0.2587

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2423 0.2272 0.2349
February 0.2303 0.2169 0.2251
March 0.2314 0.2120 0.2213
April 0.2405 0.2314 0.2373
May 0.2397 0.2212 0.2304
June 0.2257 0.2175 0.2212
July 0.2230 0.2138 0.2189
August 0.2214 0.2157 0.2184
September 0.2203 0.2128 0.2172
October 0.2277 0.2188 0.2233
November 0.2274 0.2112 0.2202
December 0.2212 0.2149 0.2187