2017 LBP to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0032 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.0028 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0029 GHS

2017 LBP to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LBP to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 0.0032. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 0.0028.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0004 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0028 to the December average rate of 0.0030, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0032 was up 10.35% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0029, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 16 GHS

2016 Average 13 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 14 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.05 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0030

0.0028

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.0029, compared to 0.0029 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0029

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0029

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0003 GHS (High: 0.0032 / Low: 0.0028). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GHS (High: 0.0029 / Low: 0.0029).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.0030) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0026), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+17.78%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.0030

2016 Avg (March) 0.0026

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0029	0.0028	0.0028
February	0.0031	0.0029	0.0030
March	0.0032	0.0028	0.0030
April	0.0029	0.0028	0.0028
May	0.0029	0.0028	0.0028
June	0.0029	0.0028	0.0029
July	0.0029	0.0029	0.0029
August	0.0030	0.0029	0.0029
September	0.0030	0.0029	0.0029
October	0.0029	0.0029	0.0029
November	0.0031	0.0029	0.0030
December	0.0030	0.0029	0.0030