YEARLY HIGH
0.0210 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.0184 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0192 GHS

2016 GYD to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GYD to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 0.0210. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 28, dropping to 0.0184.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0026 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0189 to the December average rate of 0.0206, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0210 was down 1.77% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0214, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GYD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 105 GHS
2015 Average 92 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 92 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.13 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0208
0.0184
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to GHS 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 0.0188, compared to 0.0195 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0188
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0195

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0018 GHS (High: 0.0210 / Low: 0.0192). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 GHS (High: 0.0194 / Low: 0.0191).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0206) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0185), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0021 (+11.24%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0206
2015 Avg (December) 0.0185

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0193 0.0185 0.0189
February 0.0195 0.0188 0.0192
March 0.0190 0.0186 0.0187
April 0.0187 0.0184 0.0186
May 0.0188 0.0184 0.0186
June 0.0193 0.0186 0.0189
July 0.0194 0.0191 0.0192
August 0.0194 0.0190 0.0192
September 0.0194 0.0191 0.0193
October 0.0195 0.0192 0.0193
November 0.0210 0.0192 0.0196
December 0.0210 0.0201 0.0206