2012 SDG to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7266 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.4250 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5576 GHS

2012 SDG to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SDG to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 3, valuing the pair at 0.7266. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 0.4250.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3015 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6319 to the December average rate of 0.4297, the exchange rate registered a net change of -31.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.7266 was up 16.18% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6254, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,633 GHS

2011 Average 2,901 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 2,125 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,507.61 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.7457

0.3988

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 0.6684, compared to 0.4467 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2217 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6684

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4467

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.2855 GHS (High: 0.7266 / Low: 0.4411). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 GHS (High: 0.4323 / Low: 0.4283).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.2855

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1932 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1932

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.5236) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5662), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0426 (-7.52%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.5236

2011 Avg (July) 0.5662

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6528	0.6125	0.6319
February	0.6490	0.6280	0.6327
March	0.6651	0.6286	0.6497
April	0.6936	0.6637	0.6755
May	0.7122	0.6909	0.7040
June	0.7262	0.7034	0.7168
July	0.7266	0.4411	0.5236
August	0.4431	0.4354	0.4393
September	0.4366	0.4273	0.4320
October	0.4324	0.4250	0.4278
November	0.4323	0.4253	0.4279
December	0.4323	0.4283	0.4297