YEARLY HIGH
0.2435 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.2160 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2290 EUR

2016 GHS to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GHS to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.2435. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 0.2160.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0275 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2365 to the December average rate of 0.2241, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2435 was down 13.82% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2825, 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 1,218 EUR
2015 Average 1,199 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 1,080 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 137.63 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2378
0.2228
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to EUR 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 0.2309, compared to 0.2271 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2309
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2271

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0182 EUR (High: 0.2366 / Low: 0.2184). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0038 EUR (High: 0.2270 / Low: 0.2232).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0182
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0038

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0095 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0095

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.2365) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2641), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0275 (-10.43%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.2365
2015 Avg (January) 0.2641

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2435 0.2301 0.2365
February 0.2363 0.2223 0.2270
March 0.2364 0.2293 0.2327
April 0.2332 0.2273 0.2302
May 0.2338 0.2266 0.2310
June 0.2335 0.2234 0.2282
July 0.2307 0.2267 0.2288
August 0.2283 0.2230 0.2264
September 0.2270 0.2232 0.2253
October 0.2323 0.2240 0.2282
November 0.2366 0.2184 0.2297
December 0.2331 0.2160 0.2241