2016 MDL to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2148 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.1873 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1985 GHS

2016 MDL to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MDL to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.2148. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.1873.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0276 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1915 to the December average rate of 0.2106, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2148 was down 10.11% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2390, 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 1,074 GHS

2015 Average 1,009 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 936 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 137.80 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2125

0.1896

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 0.1950, compared to 0.2020 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0070 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1950

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2020

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0159 GHS (High: 0.2134 / Low: 0.1975). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 GHS (High: 0.2020 / Low: 0.1997).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0159

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.2106) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1930), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0176 (+9.14%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.2106

2015 Avg (December) 0.1930

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1945	0.1873	0.1915
February	0.2002	0.1942	0.1976
March	0.1969	0.1929	0.1952
April	0.1978	0.1925	0.1950
May	0.1960	0.1923	0.1936
June	0.2001	0.1930	0.1971
July	0.2010	0.1986	0.1997
August	0.2017	0.1984	0.2000
September	0.2020	0.1997	0.2006
October	0.2022	0.1978	0.2000
November	0.2134	0.1975	0.2014
December	0.2148	0.2050	0.2106