YEARLY HIGH
20.5628 GMD
YEARLY LOW
17.2850 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.2523 GMD

2011 GHS to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GHS to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 20.5628. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 13, dropping to 17.2850.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2778 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.4465 to the December average rate of 17.6564, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 20.5628 was down 2.19% compared to the 2010 peak of 21.0224, 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 102,814 GMD
2010 Average 96,340 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 86,425 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,389.07 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

18.8025
17.5522
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to GMD 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 18.3457, compared to 18.1590 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1867 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.3457
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.1590

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 2.8104 GMD (High: 20.5628 / Low: 17.7524). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5873 GMD (High: 17.9997 / Low: 17.4124).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.8104
December Spread (Stable) ±0.5873

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.6800 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6800

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2011: 18.6493) against the same month in 2010 (average: 18.5398), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1095 (+0.59%).

2011 Avg (February) 18.6493
2010 Avg (February) 18.5398

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.9822 17.4945 18.4465
February 20.5628 17.7524 18.6493
March 18.6258 17.4445 18.1406
April 18.7638 17.6809 18.2697
May 18.6671 17.7901 18.3623
June 18.8625 17.4395 18.2054
July 18.8503 17.4780 18.3045
August 18.9088 17.7757 18.2481
September 19.0351 18.1213 18.6983
October 18.8555 17.2850 18.0184
November 18.5754 17.5296 18.0281
December 17.9997 17.4124 17.6564