2012 GHS to SLL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2653.1282 SLL

YEARLY LOW

2158.5535 SLL

YEARLY AVERAGE

2357.9128 SLL

2012 GHS to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GHS to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 2653.1282. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 2158.5535.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 494.5747 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2592.7652 to the December average rate of 2285.3863, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2653.1282 was down 13.46% compared to the 2011 peak of 3065.6557, 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 13,265,641 SLL

2011 Average 14,035,320 SLL

Yearly Trough Low 10,792,767 SLL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,472,873.59 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2629.3682

2190.1321

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to SLL 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 2445.6772, compared to 2270.1483 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 175.5290 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2445.6772

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2270.1483

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 149.7751 SLL (High: 2587.5490 / Low: 2437.7739). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 34.2415 SLL (High: 2299.3991 / Low: 2265.1577).

March Spread (Volatile) ±149.7751

December Spread (Stable) ±34.2415

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 107.2745 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -107.2745

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 2592.7652) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2786.1454), the exchange rate shifted by -193.3802 (-6.94%).

2012 Avg (January) 2592.7652

2011 Avg (January) 2786.1454

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2653.1282	2512.5467	2592.7652
February	2609.9941	2508.9202	2573.4942
March	2587.5490	2437.7739	2511.8113
April	2486.4409	2339.2155	2415.1238
May	2352.5839	2276.5666	2307.8493
June	2315.7139	2246.3878	2273.0196
July	2253.2366	2158.5535	2226.7351
August	2254.7300	2208.8895	2235.7472
September	2307.8755	2244.1630	2279.2137
October	2319.6130	2276.2311	2301.0522
November	2307.3280	2265.1986	2292.7552
December	2299.3991	2265.1577	2285.3863