YEARLY HIGH
0.9172 TRY
YEARLY LOW
0.7686 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8291 TRY

2017 GHS to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GHS to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.9172. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 0.7686.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1487 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8719 to the December average rate of 0.8510, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.9172 was up 7.76% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.8512, 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 4,586 TRY
2016 Average 3,828 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 3,843 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 743.39 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.8808
0.7748
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to TRY 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 0.8348, compared to 0.8234 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0115 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8348
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8234

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0947 TRY (High: 0.9172 / Low: 0.8225). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0271 TRY (High: 0.8265 / Low: 0.7994).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0947
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0271

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0490 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0490

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.8719) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.7713), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1007 (+13.05%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.8719
2016 Avg (January) 0.7713

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9172 0.8225 0.8719
February 0.8584 0.7802 0.8230
March 0.8395 0.7763 0.8110
April 0.8878 0.8389 0.8653
May 0.8589 0.8121 0.8337
June 0.8241 0.7929 0.8042
July 0.8265 0.7994 0.8106
August 0.8073 0.7756 0.7939
September 0.8080 0.7686 0.7837
October 0.8714 0.8053 0.8368
November 0.8822 0.8406 0.8644
December 0.8745 0.8328 0.8510