YEARLY HIGH
52.7559 LRD
YEARLY LOW
43.0458 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
46.7066 LRD

2011 GHS to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GHS to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 52.7559. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 43.0458.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.7101 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.6762 to the December average rate of 43.9500, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 52.7559 was up 2.19% compared to the 2010 peak of 51.6234, 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 263,780 LRD
2010 Average 246,989 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 215,229 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 48,550.60 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

48.5507
43.5317
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to LRD 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 47.6942, compared to 45.7190 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9752 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 47.6942
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 45.7190

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 6.7360 LRD (High: 52.7559 / Low: 46.0199). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8121 LRD (High: 48.1641 / Low: 47.3520).

February Spread (Volatile) ±6.7360
June Spread (Stable) ±0.8121

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.3860 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3860

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2011: 48.1325) against the same month in 2010 (average: 49.5885), the exchange rate shifted by -1.4560 (-2.94%).

2011 Avg (February) 48.1325
2010 Avg (February) 49.5885

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 48.9742 46.1972 47.6762
February 52.7559 46.0199 48.1325
March 48.0167 46.5756 47.3051
April 48.2871 47.0771 47.6122
May 48.3218 47.2135 47.7343
June 48.1641 47.3520 47.7048
July 48.5378 47.5493 47.9022
August 47.9588 46.8018 47.3753
September 47.3430 44.7592 46.1551
October 45.3761 44.1429 44.7691
November 45.1929 43.0458 44.1622
December 44.3686 43.1160 43.9500