YEARLY HIGH
0.4445 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.3664 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4119 GHS

2011 SAR to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SAR to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 0.4445. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 0.3664.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0781 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4009 to the December average rate of 0.4373, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.4445 was up 11.99% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.3969, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,223 GHS
2010 Average 1,911 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 1,832 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 390.37 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.4410
0.3973
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 0.4030, compared to 0.4208 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0178 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4030
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4208

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 0.0536 GHS (High: 0.4201 / Low: 0.3664). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 GHS (High: 0.4052 / Low: 0.4001).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0536
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 0.4320) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.3843), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0478 (+12.43%).

2011 Avg (November) 0.4320
2010 Avg (November) 0.3843

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4178 0.3940 0.4009
February 0.4201 0.3664 0.4019
March 0.4090 0.4025 0.4065
April 0.4049 0.3993 0.4022
May 0.4052 0.4001 0.4025
June 0.4062 0.4007 0.4042
July 0.4060 0.4006 0.4037
August 0.4101 0.4029 0.4066
September 0.4260 0.4074 0.4152
October 0.4352 0.4249 0.4299
November 0.4445 0.4256 0.4320
December 0.4391 0.4324 0.4373