YEARLY HIGH
96.8653 KZT
YEARLY LOW
77.4042 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
86.6917 KZT

2016 GHS to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GHS to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 96.8653. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 77.4042.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.4611 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 93.0769 to the December average rate of 78.9106, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 96.8653 was up 6.96% compared to the 2015 peak of 90.5624, 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 484,326 KZT
2015 Average 294,667 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 387,021 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 97,305.50 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

94.4935
77.4939
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to KZT 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 89.0094, compared to 84.3740 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.6355 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 89.0094
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 84.3740

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 8.0680 KZT (High: 86.6700 / Low: 78.6020). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5644 KZT (High: 90.3407 / Low: 88.7762).

November Spread (Volatile) ±8.0680
March Spread (Stable) ±1.5644

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 5.3236 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.3236

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 93.0769) against the same month in 2015 (average: 56.3904), the exchange rate shifted by +36.6864 (+65.06%).

2016 Avg (January) 93.0769
2015 Avg (January) 56.3904

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 96.8653 88.9301 93.0769
February 93.4905 87.7067 90.3455
March 90.3407 88.7762 89.5280
April 89.7831 86.2157 87.9976
May 87.9810 85.4152 86.6820
June 87.9982 85.3953 86.4266
July 89.5267 85.0265 86.5736
August 89.6472 85.7971 87.2607
September 86.9812 84.6188 85.5997
October 84.6121 82.8319 83.6650
November 86.6700 78.6020 84.2342
December 81.1841 77.4042 78.9106