YEARLY HIGH
4247.9830 GNF
YEARLY LOW
3607.6181 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3815.7515 GNF

2012 GHS to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GHS to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 4247.9830. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 3607.6181.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 640.3649 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4115.8531 to the December average rate of 3724.0970, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4247.9830 was down 20.34% compared to the 2011 peak of 5332.6699, 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 21,239,915 GNF
2011 Average 22,411,825 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 18,038,091 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,201,824.52 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4162.2580
3605.3991
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to GNF 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 3918.2212, compared to 3713.2818 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 204.9394 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3918.2212
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3713.2818

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 264.9910 GNF (High: 4247.9830 / Low: 3982.9920). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 74.2423 GNF (High: 3695.4798 / Low: 3621.2375).

January Spread (Volatile) ±264.9910
July Spread (Stable) ±74.2423

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 175.7081 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -175.7081

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 4115.8531) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4802.4753), the exchange rate shifted by -686.6222 (-14.30%).

2012 Avg (January) 4115.8531
2011 Avg (January) 4802.4753

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4247.9830 3982.9920 4115.8531
February 4136.3269 3957.4510 4082.6170
March 4195.5056 3949.5990 4052.6271
April 3983.4593 3751.4838 3879.5187
May 3806.6853 3627.3584 3703.8106
June 3744.9856 3607.6181 3674.9006
July 3695.4798 3621.2375 3651.8040
August 3718.6086 3637.4661 3676.2015
September 3765.8800 3655.1998 3712.2202
October 3799.6278 3687.1268 3756.5067
November 3804.4699 3693.2224 3758.8615
December 3775.0588 3649.5602 3724.0970