2016 GHS to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

141.4137 CRC

YEARLY LOW

127.1378 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

137.7442 CRC

2016 GHS to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GHS to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 3, valuing the pair at 141.4137. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 127.1378.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.2759 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 137.7472 to the December average rate of 129.9411, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 141.4137 was down 16.39% compared to the 2015 peak of 169.1364, 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 707,068 CRC

2015 Average 711,349 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 635,689 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 71,379.31 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

140.9142

128.9436

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to CRC 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 138.4064, compared to 137.0821 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3243 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 138.4064

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 137.0821

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 12.4794 CRC (High: 139.6172 / Low: 127.1378). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5224 CRC (High: 139.1950 / Low: 137.6727).

November Spread (Volatile) ±12.4794

July Spread (Stable) ±1.5224

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 6.8984 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.8984

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 139.9167) against the same month in 2015 (average: 134.7107), the exchange rate shifted by +5.2059 (+3.86%).

2016 Avg (May) 139.9167

2015 Avg (May) 134.7107

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	140.9902	134.2491	137.7472
February	137.8192	133.3147	135.2008
March	139.4817	136.8021	138.6002
April	141.2769	138.5528	139.7633
May	141.4137	138.6465	139.9167
June	140.3669	137.8324	139.2100
July	139.1950	137.6727	138.4254
August	140.6213	137.9585	139.2749
September	139.8679	138.1036	139.0804
October	140.0577	137.9144	138.9313
November	139.6172	127.1378	136.8395
December	133.4846	127.3385	129.9411