2017 GHS to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

25.2998 PKR

YEARLY LOW

21.9559 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

23.9452 PKR

2017 GHS to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GHS to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 19, valuing the pair at 25.2998. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 21.9559.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3438 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.3839 to the December average rate of 24.0940, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 25.2998 was down 8.39% compared to the 2016 peak of 27.6172, 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 126,499 PKR

2016 Average 132,721 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 109,780 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,719.04 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

25.0353

22.9579

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to PKR 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 24.0564, compared to 23.8339 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2225 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.0564

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.8339

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 2.4575 PKR (High: 24.4135 / Low: 21.9559). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2005 PKR (High: 24.0518 / Low: 23.8513).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.4575

October Spread (Stable) ±0.2005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.8331 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8331

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 24.8622) against the same month in 2016 (average: 27.3425), the exchange rate shifted by -2.4803 (-9.07%).

2017 Avg (April) 24.8622

2016 Avg (April) 27.3425

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	24.7199	23.9784	24.3839
February	24.1871	22.5845	23.5507
March	24.4135	21.9559	23.1310
April	25.2998	24.1836	24.8622
May	25.0325	23.7517	24.4843
June	24.5281	23.6229	23.9266
July	24.2043	23.7316	23.9634
August	24.0327	23.5372	23.8092
September	24.0387	23.2786	23.8156
October	24.0518	23.8513	23.9436
November	23.9746	22.7721	23.3778
December	24.5105	23.4072	24.0940