2017 VEF to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4775 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.4008 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4357 GHS

2017 VEF to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VEF to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 0.4775. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 0.4008.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0767 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4297 to the December average rate of 0.4382, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4775 was down 25.23% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.6386, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,388 GHS

2016 Average 2,260 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 2,004 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 383.40 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4571

0.4161

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 0.4350, compared to 0.4365 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4350

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4365

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0605 GHS (High: 0.4614 / Low: 0.4008). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0135 GHS (High: 0.4367 / Low: 0.4232).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0605

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0135

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0341 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0341

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.4536) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.6099), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1562 (-25.62%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.4536

2016 Avg (March) 0.6099

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4367	0.4232	0.4297
February	0.4647	0.4333	0.4457
March	0.4775	0.4302	0.4536
April	0.4340	0.4104	0.4195
May	0.4407	0.4131	0.4250
June	0.4432	0.4236	0.4361
July	0.4426	0.4288	0.4345
August	0.4454	0.4255	0.4353
September	0.4482	0.4345	0.4399
October	0.4418	0.4156	0.4352
November	0.4614	0.4008	0.4358
December	0.4538	0.4151	0.4382