2011 GHS to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.7389 WST

YEARLY LOW

1.4065 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.5046 WST

2011 GHS to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GHS to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 1.7389. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 1.4065.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3324 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5645 to the December average rate of 1.4617, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.7389 was down 7.03% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.8705, 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 8,695 WST

2010 Average 8,757 WST

Yearly Trough Low 7,033 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,662.15 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.5786

1.4369

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to WST 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 1.5443, compared to 1.4649 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0795 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5443

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4649

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 0.2549 WST (High: 1.7389 / Low: 1.4841). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0324 WST (High: 1.4741 / Low: 1.4418).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.2549

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0324

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0268 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0268

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2011: 1.5668) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.7947), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2279 (-12.70%).

2011 Avg (February) 1.5668

2010 Avg (February) 1.7947

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6133	1.5182	1.5645
February	1.7389	1.4841	1.5668
March	1.5745	1.5236	1.5427
April	1.5877	1.5110	1.5477
May	1.5525	1.5048	1.5287
June	1.5496	1.4828	1.5157
July	1.5399	1.4516	1.4889
August	1.5025	1.4106	1.4703
September	1.4979	1.4410	1.4690
October	1.4989	1.4065	1.4488
November	1.4870	1.4240	1.4506
December	1.4741	1.4418	1.4617