YEARLY HIGH
0.6011 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.5006 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5650 GHS

2012 SRD to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SRD to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 8, valuing the pair at 0.6011. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.5006.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1005 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5171 to the December average rate of 0.5783, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6011 was up 5.53% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5696, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,006 GHS
2011 Average 2,400 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 2,503 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 502.67 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6036
0.5093
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 0.5467, compared to 0.5832 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0365 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5467
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5832

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0346 GHS (High: 0.5352 / Low: 0.5006). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 GHS (High: 0.5815 / Low: 0.5741).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0346
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0111 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0111

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.5957) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4639), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1318 (+28.41%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.5957
2011 Avg (July) 0.4639

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5352 0.5006 0.5171
February 0.5316 0.5131 0.5177
March 0.5448 0.5151 0.5312
April 0.5680 0.5432 0.5525
May 0.5828 0.5648 0.5758
June 0.5932 0.5745 0.5860
July 0.6011 0.5919 0.5957
August 0.5985 0.5868 0.5926
September 0.5915 0.5756 0.5815
October 0.5807 0.5716 0.5755
November 0.5825 0.5727 0.5758
December 0.5815 0.5741 0.5783