2011 GHS to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.7291 SAR

YEARLY LOW

2.2497 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4305 SAR

2011 GHS to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GHS to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 2.7291. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 2.2497.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4793 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4949 to the December average rate of 2.2866, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.7291 was up 2.74% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.6563, 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 13,645 SAR

2010 Average 13,083 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 11,249 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,396.69 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.5158

2.2657

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to SAR 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 2.4821, compared to 2.3789 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4821

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3789

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 0.3484 SAR (High: 2.7291 / Low: 2.3807). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0314 SAR (High: 2.4996 / Low: 2.4681).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3484

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0314

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2011. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0826 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0826

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2011: 2.4921) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.6196), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1275 (-4.87%).

2011 Avg (February) 2.4921

2010 Avg (February) 2.6196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.5380	2.3936	2.4949
February	2.7291	2.3807	2.4921
March	2.4842	2.4448	2.4604
April	2.5047	2.4700	2.4866
May	2.4996	2.4681	2.4846
June	2.4954	2.4619	2.4740
July	2.4960	2.4631	2.4772
August	2.4820	2.4382	2.4592
September	2.4546	2.3473	2.4090
October	2.3537	2.2976	2.3264
November	2.3495	2.2497	2.3149
December	2.3127	2.2774	2.2866