YEARLY HIGH
0.0632 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.0509 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0596 GHS

2012 RUB to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RUB to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 26, valuing the pair at 0.0632. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0509.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0123 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0539 to the December average rate of 0.0617, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0632 was up 14.26% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0553, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 316 GHS
2011 Average 263 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 254 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 61.64 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0625
0.0532
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 0.0584, compared to 0.0607 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0584
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0607

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0065 GHS (High: 0.0632 / Low: 0.0567). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 GHS (High: 0.0626 / Low: 0.0612).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0065
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 0.0613) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0537), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0076 (+14.11%).

2012 Avg (April) 0.0613
2011 Avg (April) 0.0537

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0561 0.0509 0.0539
February 0.0595 0.0556 0.0568
March 0.0613 0.0569 0.0593
April 0.0632 0.0599 0.0613
May 0.0632 0.0567 0.0611
June 0.0595 0.0556 0.0583
July 0.0613 0.0591 0.0601
August 0.0621 0.0597 0.0609
September 0.0624 0.0596 0.0608
October 0.0614 0.0596 0.0607
November 0.0618 0.0592 0.0602
December 0.0626 0.0612 0.0617