YEARLY HIGH
0.1319 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.1105 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1241 GHS

2011 SCR to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SCR to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 12, valuing the pair at 0.1319. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 0.1105.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0214 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1210 to the December average rate of 0.1230, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.1319 was up 0.99% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.1306, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 659 GHS
2010 Average 591 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 553 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 106.93 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.1293
0.1203
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.1226, compared to 0.1256 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1226
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1256

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 0.0180 GHS (High: 0.1285 / Low: 0.1105). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 GHS (High: 0.1244 / Low: 0.1204).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0180
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0039 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0039

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 0.1286) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.1164), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0122 (+10.44%).

2011 Avg (October) 0.1286
2010 Avg (October) 0.1164

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1278 0.1177 0.1210
February 0.1285 0.1105 0.1224
March 0.1268 0.1215 0.1238
April 0.1250 0.1204 0.1232
May 0.1244 0.1204 0.1219
June 0.1260 0.1209 0.1235
July 0.1258 0.1200 0.1238
August 0.1268 0.1214 0.1244
September 0.1302 0.1228 0.1265
October 0.1319 0.1242 0.1286
November 0.1293 0.1240 0.1269
December 0.1272 0.1185 0.1230