2017 YER to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0191 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.0165 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0176 GHS

2017 YER to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the YER to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 0.0191. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 0.0165.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0026 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0172 to the December average rate of 0.0180, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0191 was up 1.87% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0188, 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 96 GHS

2016 Average 82 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 83 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.88 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0183

0.0167

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 0.0174, compared to 0.0177 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0174

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0177

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0020 GHS (High: 0.0191 / Low: 0.0172). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 GHS (High: 0.0177 / Low: 0.0175).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.0181) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0179), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+1.06%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.0181

2016 Avg (March) 0.0179

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0174	0.0169	0.0172
February	0.0186	0.0173	0.0178
March	0.0191	0.0172	0.0181
April	0.0173	0.0165	0.0169
May	0.0176	0.0167	0.0171
June	0.0177	0.0170	0.0175
July	0.0177	0.0174	0.0175
August	0.0179	0.0175	0.0177
September	0.0181	0.0175	0.0177
October	0.0177	0.0175	0.0176
November	0.0186	0.0176	0.0180
December	0.0181	0.0178	0.0180