YEARLY HIGH
8.5175 MXN
YEARLY LOW
6.6632 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.1236 MXN

2012 GHS to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GHS to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 8.5175. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 17, dropping to 6.6632.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8543 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.9413 to the December average rate of 6.7930, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 8.5175 was down 3.44% compared to the 2011 peak of 8.8207, 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 42,588 MXN
2011 Average 40,216 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 33,316 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,271.39 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

8.0583
6.6542
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to MXN 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 7.4240, compared to 6.8232 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.4240
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.8232

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.9404 MXN (High: 8.5175 / Low: 7.5771). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1583 MXN (High: 6.8550 / Low: 6.6967).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9404
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1583

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.4300 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4300

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 7.9413) against the same month in 2011 (average: 8.0780), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1367 (-1.69%).

2012 Avg (January) 7.9413
2011 Avg (January) 8.0780

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.5175 7.5771 7.9413
February 7.6958 7.3705 7.5556
March 7.6989 7.1233 7.3252
April 7.3564 7.0040 7.2193
May 7.5368 6.9632 7.2306
June 7.6506 6.8895 7.2721
July 6.9875 6.7411 6.8421
August 6.9144 6.6917 6.7712
September 6.8729 6.6632 6.7791
October 6.9651 6.7291 6.8286
November 7.0483 6.7783 6.9251
December 6.8550 6.6967 6.7930