2017 GHS to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

137.1775 CRC

YEARLY LOW

117.4878 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

128.6807 CRC

2017 GHS to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GHS to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 28, valuing the pair at 137.1775. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 117.4878.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.6898 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 128.4407 to the December average rate of 125.4644, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 137.1775 was down 3.00% compared to the 2016 peak of 141.4137, 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 685,888 CRC

2016 Average 688,737 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 587,439 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 98,448.80 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

133.8959

122.2231

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 128.6083, compared to 128.7532 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1449 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 128.6083

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 128.7532

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 11.9506 CRC (High: 129.4383 / Low: 117.4878). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7687 CRC (High: 131.1399 / Low: 129.3712).

March Spread (Volatile) ±11.9506

August Spread (Stable) ±1.7687

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 3.7746 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.7746

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 132.9231) against the same month in 2016 (average: 139.9167), the exchange rate shifted by -6.9935 (-5.00%).

2017 Avg (May) 132.9231

2016 Avg (May) 139.9167

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	130.6070	126.0266	128.4407
February	128.0104	120.1436	125.0110
March	129.4383	117.4878	123.1958
April	134.3667	128.6240	132.2583
May	137.1775	129.1970	132.9231
June	132.9455	127.8402	129.8208
July	131.5199	128.3692	130.2419
August	131.1399	129.3712	130.4151
September	131.5827	126.7075	130.2543
October	131.0456	129.2492	129.9589
November	129.7802	122.0334	126.1843
December	126.6789	124.6607	125.4644