2017 GHS to GNF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2247.7590 GNF

YEARLY LOW

1936.7471 GNF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2075.6657 GNF

2017 GHS to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GHS to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 19, valuing the pair at 2247.7590. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 1936.7471.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 311.0119 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2182.4649 to the December average rate of 1999.1882, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2247.7590 was down 2.95% compared to the 2016 peak of 2316.0470, 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 11,238,795 GNF

2016 Average 10,586,479 GNF

Yearly Trough Low 9,683,736 GNF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,555,059.53 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2218.4415

1979.2560

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 2127.2462, compared to 2024.0853 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 103.1609 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2127.2462

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2024.0853

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 223.3823 GNF (High: 2177.3625 / Low: 1953.9801). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 30.0797 GNF (High: 2019.6736 / Low: 1989.5939).

March Spread (Volatile) ±223.3823

December Spread (Stable) ±30.0797

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 75.6381 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -75.6381

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 2198.5094) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1979.8893), the exchange rate shifted by +218.6200 (+11.04%).

2017 Avg (April) 2198.5094

2016 Avg (April) 1979.8893

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2233.1175	2146.7540	2182.4649
February	2169.7869	1986.9165	2106.8268
March	2177.3625	1953.9801	2060.6319
April	2247.7590	2127.7440	2198.5094
May	2221.3811	2072.5593	2142.4119
June	2126.8523	2034.0522	2072.6323
July	2088.1259	2028.5861	2053.6158
August	2047.9130	1995.1901	2022.2377
September	2044.7199	1979.2941	2024.8415
October	2060.3335	2026.6364	2042.1737
November	2048.3729	1936.7471	2002.4549
December	2019.6736	1989.5939	1999.1882