YEARLY HIGH
4.7419 HKD
YEARLY LOW
3.9458 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2024 HKD

2012 GHS to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GHS to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 4.7419. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 3.9458.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7960 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.5934 to the December average rate of 4.0870, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.7419 was down 16.30% compared to the 2011 peak of 5.6652, 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 23,709 HKD
2011 Average 25,221 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 19,729 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,980.11 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.6554
3.9111
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to HKD 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 4.3511, compared to 4.0537 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2975 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.3511
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.0537

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.2977 HKD (High: 4.7419 / Low: 4.4441). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0511 HKD (High: 4.1142 / Low: 4.0630).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2977
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0511

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 0.1734 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1734

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 4.5934) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5.1761), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5827 (-11.26%).

2012 Avg (January) 4.5934
2011 Avg (January) 5.1761

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.7419 4.4441 4.5934
February 4.6118 4.4721 4.5819
March 4.6147 4.3557 4.4645
April 4.3775 4.1823 4.2967
May 4.2021 4.0769 4.1232
June 4.1219 3.9932 4.0472
July 4.0017 3.9499 3.9732
August 4.0198 3.9458 3.9869
September 4.1130 4.0041 4.0638
October 4.1378 4.0620 4.1062
November 4.1270 4.0628 4.1050
December 4.1142 4.0630 4.0870