YEARLY HIGH
0.0091 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.0075 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0086 GHS

2012 YER to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the YER to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 0.0091. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0075.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0077 to the December average rate of 0.0088, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0091 was up 17.15% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0078, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 46 GHS
2011 Average 36 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 37 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.34 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0092
0.0076
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.0083, compared to 0.0089 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0083
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0089

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0006 GHS (High: 0.0081 / Low: 0.0075). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GHS (High: 0.0091 / Low: 0.0090).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.0090) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0071), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0019 (+26.86%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.0090
2011 Avg (August) 0.0071

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0081 0.0075 0.0077
February 0.0080 0.0077 0.0078
March 0.0083 0.0078 0.0081
April 0.0087 0.0083 0.0084
May 0.0089 0.0086 0.0088
June 0.0091 0.0088 0.0089
July 0.0091 0.0090 0.0091
August 0.0091 0.0090 0.0090
September 0.0090 0.0088 0.0089
October 0.0089 0.0087 0.0088
November 0.0089 0.0087 0.0088
December 0.0089 0.0088 0.0088