YEARLY HIGH
0.8512 TRY
YEARLY LOW
0.7270 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7655 TRY

2016 GHS to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GHS to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 0.8512. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 23, dropping to 0.7270.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1242 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7713 to the December average rate of 0.8268, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.8512 was up 3.45% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.8228, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,256 TRY
2015 Average 3,613 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 3,635 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 620.93 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.8355
0.7317
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to TRY 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 0.7528, compared to 0.7781 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0253 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7528
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7781

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0611 TRY (High: 0.8429 / Low: 0.7818). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0153 TRY (High: 0.7464 / Low: 0.7310).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0611
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0153

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0288 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0288

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.8268) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7678), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0590 (+7.69%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.8268
2015 Avg (December) 0.7678

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7934 0.7420 0.7713
February 0.7639 0.7304 0.7425
March 0.7561 0.7366 0.7471
April 0.7464 0.7310 0.7403
May 0.7817 0.7322 0.7675
June 0.7678 0.7270 0.7482
July 0.7783 0.7298 0.7524
August 0.7620 0.7426 0.7509
September 0.7563 0.7403 0.7494
October 0.7822 0.7564 0.7734
November 0.8429 0.7818 0.8159
December 0.8512 0.7983 0.8268