2017 GHS to YER Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

60.4567 YER

YEARLY LOW

52.3076 YER

YEARLY AVERAGE

56.9110 YER

2017 GHS to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GHS to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 60.4567. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 52.3076.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.1490 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 58.2902 to the December average rate of 55.4848, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 60.4567 was down 8.25% compared to the 2016 peak of 65.8917, 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 302,283 YER

2016 Average 304,711 YER

Yearly Trough Low 261,538 YER

Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,745.08 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

59.7564

54.7887

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to YER 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 57.4534, compared to 56.3685 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0849 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 57.4534

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 56.3685

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 5.9623 YER (High: 58.2699 / Low: 52.3076). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7045 YER (High: 57.2402 / Low: 56.5357).

March Spread (Volatile) ±5.9623

October Spread (Stable) ±0.7045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.0995 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0995

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 59.3424) against the same month in 2016 (average: 62.8383), the exchange rate shifted by -3.4959 (-5.56%).

2017 Avg (April) 59.3424

2016 Avg (April) 62.8383

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	59.1941	57.3165	58.2902
February	57.7433	53.8834	56.1906
March	58.2699	52.3076	55.2026
April	60.4567	57.7259	59.3424
May	59.8151	56.8710	58.4974
June	58.6833	56.3981	57.1972
July	57.5844	56.6103	57.0636
August	57.0952	55.8791	56.6457
September	57.1069	55.2794	56.5158
October	57.2402	56.5357	56.9176
November	56.8440	53.8591	55.5837
December	56.0339	55.1837	55.4848