YEARLY HIGH
1.9102 SDG
YEARLY LOW
1.5990 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7263 SDG

2011 GHS to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GHS to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 1.9102. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 1.5990.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3112 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6643 to the December average rate of 1.6312, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.9102 was up 11.70% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.7102, 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 9,551 SDG
2010 Average 8,066 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 7,995 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,556.22 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.8386
1.6123
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to SDG 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 1.7564, compared to 1.6963 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0602 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7564
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6963

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 0.3052 SDG (High: 1.9102 / Low: 1.6050). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0206 SDG (High: 1.6462 / Low: 1.6256).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3052
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0206

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0584 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0584

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2011: 1.7286) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.5579), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1707 (+10.96%).

2011 Avg (February) 1.7286
2010 Avg (February) 1.5579

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6933 1.5990 1.6643
February 1.9102 1.6050 1.7286
March 1.8489 1.7790 1.8198
April 1.8583 1.7627 1.7899
May 1.7840 1.7619 1.7720
June 1.7779 1.7571 1.7640
July 1.7818 1.7547 1.7662
August 1.7713 1.7365 1.7534
September 1.7503 1.6724 1.7171
October 1.6771 1.6368 1.6587
November 1.6772 1.6056 1.6510
December 1.6462 1.6256 1.6312