2017 XCD to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.7661 GHS

YEARLY LOW

1.5320 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.6280 GHS

2017 XCD to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XCD to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 1.7661. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 1.5320.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2341 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5880 to the December average rate of 1.6692, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.7661 was up 10.46% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.5988, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,830 GHS

2016 Average 7,308 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 7,660 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,170.41 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.6882

1.5491

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 1.6126, compared to 1.6433 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0307 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6126

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6433

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.1767 GHS (High: 1.7661 / Low: 1.5893). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0202 GHS (High: 1.6382 / Low: 1.6181).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1767

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0202

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1159 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1159

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 1.6766) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.4280), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2487 (+17.41%).

2017 Avg (March) 1.6766

2016 Avg (March) 1.4280

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6143	1.5633	1.5880
February	1.7170	1.6025	1.6473
March	1.7661	1.5893	1.6766
April	1.6043	1.5320	1.5607
May	1.6285	1.5484	1.5837
June	1.6420	1.5780	1.6193
July	1.6360	1.6085	1.6231
August	1.6568	1.6222	1.6346
September	1.6751	1.6221	1.6389
October	1.6382	1.6181	1.6274
November	1.7195	1.6292	1.6667
December	1.6783	1.6527	1.6692