YEARLY HIGH
37.5593 SYP
YEARLY LOW
30.7949 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.0824 SYP

2012 GHS to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GHS to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 37.5593. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 30.7949.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.7644 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.1266 to the December average rate of 37.4369, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 37.5593 was up 10.16% compared to the 2011 peak of 34.0941, 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 187,797 SYP
2011 Average 155,583 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 153,974 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,822.21 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

38.0036
31.2032
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to SYP 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 32.6791, compared to 35.4858 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.8067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.6791
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.4858

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 3.3644 SYP (High: 34.2106 / Low: 30.8463). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3271 SYP (High: 37.5406 / Low: 37.2134).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.3644
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3271

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.2567 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2567

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 37.2404) against the same month in 2011 (average: 30.8175), the exchange rate shifted by +6.4229 (+20.84%).

2012 Avg (November) 37.2404
2011 Avg (November) 30.8175

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 34.2106 30.8463 32.1266
February 34.1633 33.0770 33.9142
March 34.1064 32.2293 33.0265
April 32.3428 30.9524 31.7699
May 33.9416 30.7949 31.9553
June 33.9178 32.9888 33.2822
July 33.4326 32.8003 33.0120
August 34.5195 33.3570 33.7376
September 35.8838 34.4608 35.1779
October 36.7348 35.7427 36.3098
November 37.5593 36.7180 37.2404
December 37.5406 37.2134 37.4369