2012 MWK to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0113 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.0057 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0080 GHS

2012 MWK to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MWK to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 0.0113. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 0.0057.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0056 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0103 to the December average rate of 0.0058, the exchange rate registered a net change of -43.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0113 was up 8.92% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0103, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 56 GHS

2011 Average 50 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 28 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.94 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0114

0.0053

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK 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 0.0096, compared to 0.0064 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0096

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0064

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0041 GHS (High: 0.0113 / Low: 0.0072). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 GHS (High: 0.0071 / Low: 0.0070).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0041

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.0083) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0100), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0017 (-16.84%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.0083

2011 Avg (May) 0.0100

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0107	0.0100	0.0103
February	0.0104	0.0101	0.0102
March	0.0107	0.0101	0.0105
April	0.0112	0.0105	0.0109
May	0.0113	0.0072	0.0083
June	0.0073	0.0071	0.0072
July	0.0073	0.0070	0.0072
August	0.0071	0.0070	0.0071
September	0.0070	0.0063	0.0066
October	0.0063	0.0059	0.0061
November	0.0061	0.0058	0.0059
December	0.0059	0.0057	0.0058