YEARLY HIGH
2.2043 MYR
YEARLY LOW
1.9004 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9808 MYR

2011 GHS to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GHS to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 2.2043. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 1.9004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3039 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0367 to the December average rate of 1.9257, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.2043 was down 8.37% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.4055, 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 11,021 MYR
2010 Average 11,233 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 9,502 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,519.52 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.0478
1.9146
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to MYR 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 2.0069, compared to 1.9547 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0522 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0069
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9547

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 0.2773 MYR (High: 2.2043 / Low: 1.9270). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0350 MYR (High: 2.0094 / Low: 1.9744).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.2773
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0350

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0315 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0315

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2011: 2.0223) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.3867), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3644 (-15.27%).

2011 Avg (February) 2.0223
2010 Avg (February) 2.3867

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0842 1.9522 2.0367
February 2.2043 1.9270 2.0223
March 2.0094 1.9744 1.9908
April 2.0132 1.9735 1.9968
May 2.0294 1.9697 1.9972
June 2.0159 1.9729 1.9977
July 1.9980 1.9571 1.9760
August 1.9958 1.9433 1.9579
September 2.0211 1.9406 1.9763
October 2.0101 1.9008 1.9451
November 1.9628 1.9052 1.9471
December 1.9445 1.9004 1.9257