2012 MDL to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1608 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.1400 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1529 GHS

2012 MDL to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MDL to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 16, valuing the pair at 0.1608. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.1400.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0208 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1434 to the December average rate of 0.1558, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1608 was up 14.08% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1409, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 804 GHS

2011 Average 660 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 700 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 104.14 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1603

0.1415

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 0.1507, compared to 0.1551 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1507

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1551

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 0.0089 GHS (High: 0.1509 / Low: 0.1420). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 GHS (High: 0.1544 / Low: 0.1525).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0089

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.1587) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1303), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0285 (+21.85%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.1587

2011 Avg (May) 0.1303

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1478	0.1400	0.1434
February	0.1474	0.1407	0.1431
March	0.1509	0.1420	0.1470
April	0.1590	0.1502	0.1537
May	0.1608	0.1565	0.1587
June	0.1598	0.1559	0.1584
July	0.1594	0.1558	0.1576
August	0.1578	0.1547	0.1559
September	0.1556	0.1520	0.1540
October	0.1564	0.1525	0.1542
November	0.1544	0.1525	0.1530
December	0.1578	0.1536	0.1558