2017 GHS to KPW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

217.3991 KPW

YEARLY LOW

188.5842 KPW

YEARLY AVERAGE

204.6959 KPW

2017 GHS to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GHS to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 217.3991. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 188.5842.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.8149 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 209.7206 to the December average rate of 199.5140, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 217.3991 was down 8.35% compared to the 2016 peak of 237.2104, 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 1,086,995 KPW

2016 Average 1,140,713 KPW

Yearly Trough Low 942,921 KPW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 144,074.52 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

214.8643

197.3548

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to KPW 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 206.7005, compared to 202.6913 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.0092 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 206.7005

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 202.6913

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 20.9305 KPW (High: 209.5147 / Low: 188.5842). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5332 KPW (High: 205.8124 / Low: 203.2792).

March Spread (Volatile) ±20.9305

October Spread (Stable) ±2.5332

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 7.4829 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -7.4829

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 213.4051) against the same month in 2016 (average: 234.9690), the exchange rate shifted by -21.5639 (-9.18%).

2017 Avg (April) 213.4051

2016 Avg (April) 234.9690

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	213.0421	206.3077	209.7206
February	207.8338	193.9312	202.2376
March	209.5147	188.5842	198.8139
April	217.3991	207.6055	213.4051
May	215.0978	204.5154	210.3456
June	211.0221	202.8302	205.6803
July	207.0604	203.5733	205.1782
August	205.3114	201.0200	203.7424
September	205.3023	198.8019	203.2023
October	205.8124	203.2792	204.6353
November	204.4080	193.6747	199.8757
December	201.5006	198.4279	199.5140