2017 GHS to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

794.8802 MGA

YEARLY LOW

644.4743 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

710.4468 MGA

2017 GHS to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GHS to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 794.8802. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 644.4743.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 150.4059 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 764.7951 to the December average rate of 715.2048, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 794.8802 was down 6.82% compared to the 2016 peak of 853.0597, 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 3,974,401 MGA

2016 Average 4,026,233 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 3,222,372 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 752,029.45 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

774.1545

661.8415

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 730.6558, compared to 690.2379 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 40.4179 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 730.6558

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 690.2379

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 112.3376 MGA (High: 756.8120 / Low: 644.4743). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 18.2603 MGA (High: 721.9956 / Low: 703.7352).

March Spread (Volatile) ±112.3376

December Spread (Stable) ±18.2603

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 56.4682 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -56.4682

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 764.7951) against the same month in 2016 (average: 825.1625), the exchange rate shifted by -60.3674 (-7.32%).

2017 Avg (January) 764.7951

2016 Avg (January) 825.1625

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	794.8802	733.4266	764.7951
February	734.4355	660.5097	708.3270
March	756.8120	644.4743	704.3208
April	788.0558	738.5678	759.0820
May	763.5208	695.8589	731.5364
June	739.4314	690.6512	715.8736
July	705.4517	655.7028	674.4169
August	680.8345	659.1254	671.2009
September	687.1966	665.9457	674.7661
October	717.1369	687.3242	699.9622
November	720.8061	686.3886	705.8764
December	721.9956	703.7352	715.2048