YEARLY HIGH
1168.6878 SOS
YEARLY LOW
957.0432 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1046.0797 SOS

2011 GHS to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GHS to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 1168.6878. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 957.0432.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 211.6445 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1065.6187 to the December average rate of 989.1463, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1168.6878 was up 3.41% compared to the 2010 peak of 1130.1728, 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 5,843,439 SOS
2010 Average 5,436,009 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 4,785,216 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,058,222.73 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1083.2184
980.5943
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to SOS 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 1060.8084, compared to 1031.3511 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 29.4573 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1060.8084
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1031.3511

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 153.0878 SOS (High: 1168.6878 / Low: 1015.6000). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.4389 SOS (High: 1066.5056 / Low: 1053.0667).

February Spread (Volatile) ±153.0878
May Spread (Stable) ±13.4389

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 38.0021 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -38.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2011: 1064.2897) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1047.4513), the exchange rate shifted by +16.8383 (+1.61%).

2011 Avg (February) 1064.2897
2010 Avg (February) 1047.4513

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1086.4502 1021.1980 1065.6187
February 1168.6878 1015.6000 1064.2897
March 1059.9174 1043.4337 1051.4072
April 1068.9011 1053.7767 1061.1089
May 1066.5056 1053.0667 1059.2193
June 1073.4245 1057.2261 1063.2065
July 1088.1345 1047.0308 1074.6664
August 1082.0910 1063.0055 1071.3068
September 1066.8639 1014.0064 1044.3227
October 1017.6621 992.8171 1006.3205
November 1018.2576 974.7240 1002.3438
December 1001.9947 957.0432 989.1463