2016 GHS to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.6366 SDG

YEARLY LOW

1.5011 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.5620 SDG

2016 GHS to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GHS to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 1.6366. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 1.5011.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1355 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5722 to the December average rate of 1.5326, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.6366 was down 11.24% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.8438, 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 8,183 SDG

2015 Average 7,995 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 7,505 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 677.61 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.6080

1.5258

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 1.5721, compared to 1.5520 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0201 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5721

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5520

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.1355 SDG (High: 1.6366 / Low: 1.5011). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0183 SDG (High: 1.5471 / Low: 1.5288).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1355

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0183

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0685 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0685

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 1.6012) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.5976), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0036 (+0.22%).

2016 Avg (November) 1.6012

2015 Avg (November) 1.5976

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6153	1.5309	1.5722
February	1.5676	1.5117	1.5377
March	1.5923	1.5583	1.5803
April	1.6064	1.5800	1.5923
May	1.6056	1.5716	1.5885
June	1.5864	1.5372	1.5614
July	1.5471	1.5288	1.5403
August	1.5561	1.5282	1.5418
September	1.5455	1.5261	1.5373
October	1.6291	1.5245	1.5586
November	1.6366	1.5011	1.6012
December	1.5754	1.5032	1.5326