YEARLY HIGH
0.0048 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.0042 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0044 GHS

2016 KPW to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KPW to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 0.0048. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 28, dropping to 0.0042.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0006 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0043 to the December average rate of 0.0047, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0048 was down 2.03% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0049, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 24 GHS
2015 Average 21 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 21 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.93 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0048
0.0042
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.0043, compared to 0.0045 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0043
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0045

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0004 GHS (High: 0.0048 / Low: 0.0044). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GHS (High: 0.0044 / Low: 0.0044).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.0045) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0042), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+5.80%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.0045
2015 Avg (November) 0.0042

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0044 0.0042 0.0043
February 0.0045 0.0043 0.0044
March 0.0044 0.0043 0.0043
April 0.0043 0.0042 0.0043
May 0.0043 0.0042 0.0043
June 0.0044 0.0043 0.0043
July 0.0044 0.0044 0.0044
August 0.0044 0.0043 0.0044
September 0.0044 0.0044 0.0044
October 0.0044 0.0044 0.0044
November 0.0048 0.0044 0.0045
December 0.0048 0.0046 0.0047