2012 GHS to NPR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 GHS to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the GHS to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 52.1266. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 43.7971.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.3295 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.5899 to the December average rate of 46.1185, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 52.1266 was down 0.44% compared to the 2011 peak of 52.3570, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
GHS to NPR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 46.6397, compared to 45.6777 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9619 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 5.9904 NPR (High: 52.1266 / Low: 46.1362). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6515 NPR (High: 46.4012 / Low: 45.7497).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.9806 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 48.5899) against the same month in 2011 (average: 47.3505), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2394 (+2.62%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52.1266 | 46.1362 | 48.5899 |
| February | 46.9371 | 46.0613 | 46.6094 |
| March | 47.6392 | 45.5698 | 46.2580 |
| April | 46.1273 | 45.2486 | 45.7216 |
| May | 47.5095 | 45.0827 | 46.0351 |
| June | 47.1005 | 46.0765 | 46.6241 |
| July | 45.7423 | 44.6892 | 45.2884 |
| August | 46.0570 | 45.0918 | 45.6335 |
| September | 46.7235 | 44.4847 | 45.6649 |
| October | 45.9695 | 43.7971 | 44.9143 |
| November | 46.9502 | 45.5530 | 46.4468 |
| December | 46.4012 | 45.7497 | 46.1185 |