YEARLY HIGH
1.3011 GHS
YEARLY LOW
1.0902 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2079 GHS

2017 TRY to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the TRY to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 1.3011. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 1.0902.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2109 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1475 to the December average rate of 1.1753, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.3011 was down 5.41% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.3755, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 65,057 GHS
2016 Average 65,398 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 54,512 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,545.46 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.2893
1.1346
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 1.1995, compared to 1.2163 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0168 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1995
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2163

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.1255 GHS (High: 1.2158 / Low: 1.0902). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0411 GHS (High: 1.2510 / Low: 1.2099).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1255
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0411

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0808 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0808

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 1.2764) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.3344), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0580 (-4.35%).

2017 Avg (September) 1.2764
2016 Avg (September) 1.3344

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2158 1.0902 1.1475
February 1.2818 1.1650 1.2162
March 1.2882 1.1911 1.2337
April 1.1921 1.1264 1.1561
May 1.2313 1.1643 1.1998
June 1.2612 1.2134 1.2436
July 1.2510 1.2099 1.2337
August 1.2894 1.2387 1.2598
September 1.3011 1.2376 1.2764
October 1.2418 1.1476 1.1956
November 1.1897 1.1335 1.1571
December 1.2007 1.1435 1.1753