2012 GHS to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1366.8786 MGA

YEARLY LOW

1095.0384 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

1185.9933 MGA

2012 GHS to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GHS to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 1366.8786. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 16, dropping to 1095.0384.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 271.8402 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1314.0812 to the December average rate of 1191.0712, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1366.8786 was down 6.55% compared to the 2011 peak of 1462.7380, 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 6,834,393 MGA

2011 Average 6,543,715 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 5,475,192 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,359,201.05 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1334.7206

1087.0479

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to MGA 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 1202.9884, compared to 1168.9981 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 33.9902 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1202.9884

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1168.9981

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 99.9555 MGA (High: 1283.8036 / Low: 1183.8481). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 17.9706 MGA (High: 1164.3396 / Low: 1146.3690).

March Spread (Volatile) ±99.9555

August Spread (Stable) ±17.9706

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 68.6240 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -68.6240

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 1314.0812) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1392.1059), the exchange rate shifted by -78.0247 (-5.60%).

2012 Avg (January) 1314.0812

2011 Avg (January) 1392.1059

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1366.8786	1268.5741	1314.0812
February	1299.3218	1230.9014	1283.1473
March	1283.8036	1183.8481	1232.6755
April	1189.4276	1119.4125	1164.0515
May	1130.4196	1095.0384	1107.6873
June	1128.6051	1103.7719	1116.2875
July	1171.8968	1124.4828	1153.8802
August	1164.3396	1146.3690	1156.4844
September	1178.7408	1145.0017	1162.3339
October	1178.4753	1151.2775	1163.9191
November	1200.0130	1169.8680	1186.3001
December	1198.5495	1178.3152	1191.0712