2017 KWD to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

15.6078 GHS

YEARLY LOW

13.5934 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

14.5035 GHS

2017 KWD to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KWD to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 15.6078. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 22, dropping to 13.5934.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0143 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.0497 to the December average rate of 14.9402, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 15.6078 was up 10.11% compared to the 2016 peak of 14.1741, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 78,039 GHS

2016 Average 65,308 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 67,967 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,071.73 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

15.0493

13.7403

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 14.3053, compared to 14.7018 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3964 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.3053

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.7018

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 1.5094 GHS (High: 15.6078 / Low: 14.0983). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1550 GHS (High: 14.6255 / Low: 14.4705).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.5094

October Spread (Stable) ±0.1550

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.9964 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9964

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 14.8458) against the same month in 2016 (average: 12.8084), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0373 (+15.91%).

2017 Avg (March) 14.8458

2016 Avg (March) 12.8084

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.3103	13.8261	14.0497
February	15.1968	14.2050	14.5874
March	15.6078	14.0983	14.8458
April	14.2714	13.5934	13.8494
May	14.5032	13.7526	14.0778
June	14.6310	14.0675	14.4218
July	14.6314	14.3670	14.4868
August	14.8275	14.5261	14.6323
September	14.9899	14.5470	14.6945
October	14.6255	14.4705	14.5527
November	15.4053	14.5492	14.9040
December	15.0326	14.7797	14.9402