YEARLY HIGH
0.3126 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.2687 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2851 GHS

2017 MVR to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MVR to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.3126. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 0.2687.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0439 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2792 to the December average rate of 0.2928, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3126 was up 10.25% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2835, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,563 GHS
2016 Average 1,293 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 1,343 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 219.56 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2953
0.2712
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 0.2818, compared to 0.2884 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2818
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2884

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0288 GHS (High: 0.3126 / Low: 0.2838). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 GHS (High: 0.2873 / Low: 0.2840).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0288
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0191 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0191

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.2882) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2596), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0285 (+10.99%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.2882
2016 Avg (August) 0.2596

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2837 0.2744 0.2792
February 0.2981 0.2821 0.2880
March 0.3060 0.2780 0.2923
April 0.2797 0.2687 0.2732
May 0.2830 0.2716 0.2766
June 0.2863 0.2734 0.2812
July 0.2862 0.2807 0.2833
August 0.3126 0.2838 0.2882
September 0.2940 0.2837 0.2873
October 0.2873 0.2840 0.2855
November 0.3037 0.2859 0.2933
December 0.2943 0.2900 0.2928