YEARLY HIGH
23.6462 DOP
YEARLY LOW
19.1773 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.1415 DOP

2012 GHS to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GHS to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 23.6462. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 23, dropping to 19.1773.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4689 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.9616 to the December average rate of 21.1228, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 23.6462 was down 13.91% compared to the 2011 peak of 27.4677, 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 118,231 DOP
2011 Average 122,853 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 95,886 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,344.67 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

23.2626
19.6702
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to DOP 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 21.8253, compared to 20.4577 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3676 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.8253
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.4577

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 1.6618 DOP (High: 21.0330 / Low: 19.3713). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1925 DOP (High: 21.2139 / Low: 21.0214).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.6618
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1925

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.8702 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8702

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 22.9616) against the same month in 2011 (average: 24.8413), the exchange rate shifted by -1.8797 (-7.57%).

2012 Avg (January) 22.9616
2011 Avg (January) 24.8413

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.6462 22.2220 22.9616
February 23.1472 22.3246 22.9632
March 23.1713 21.8989 22.4062
April 21.9976 20.9939 21.5647
May 21.1354 20.3638 20.6945
June 20.6773 20.1404 20.3613
July 20.1904 19.9075 19.9949
August 20.2628 19.9643 20.0847
September 20.6930 19.1773 19.9695
October 21.0330 19.3713 20.5549
November 21.1636 20.8714 21.0191
December 21.2139 21.0214 21.1228