2017 GHS to SLL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1805.7753 SLL

YEARLY LOW

1274.0866 SLL

YEARLY AVERAGE

1699.6997 SLL

2017 GHS to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GHS to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 22, valuing the pair at 1805.7753. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1274.0866.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 531.6888 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1606.6960 to the December average rate of 1695.1618, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1805.7753 was up 25.52% compared to the 2016 peak of 1438.6121, 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 9,028,877 SLL

2016 Average 6,096,187 SLL

Yearly Trough Low 6,370,433 SLL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,658,443.79 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1789.2654

1590.0988

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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 1691.4476, compared to 1707.9518 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 16.5042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1691.4476

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1707.9518

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 480.3677 SLL (High: 1754.4543 / Low: 1274.0866). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.0199 SLL (High: 1707.5354 / Low: 1687.5155).

January Spread (Volatile) ±480.3677

December Spread (Stable) ±20.0199

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 40.3631 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -40.3631

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 1772.6682) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1035.5837), the exchange rate shifted by +737.0845 (+71.18%).

2017 Avg (April) 1772.6682

2016 Avg (April) 1035.5837

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1754.4543	1274.0866	1606.6960
February	1701.8729	1598.6801	1664.0198
March	1740.3099	1563.9067	1642.7068
April	1805.7753	1724.4366	1772.6682
May	1783.7974	1694.2924	1747.1572
June	1764.3081	1688.0840	1715.4378
July	1732.0116	1695.8148	1710.3965
August	1722.9191	1675.1664	1704.0723
September	1725.1098	1668.8255	1704.4573
October	1747.8794	1717.4266	1736.9931
November	1735.9530	1644.0831	1696.6300
December	1707.5354	1687.5155	1695.1618