YEARLY HIGH
1.6259 GHS
YEARLY LOW
1.4483 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5609 GHS

2020 AED to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AED to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 1.6259. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 1.4483.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1776 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5388 to the December average rate of 1.5977, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.6259 was down 58.89% compared to the 2019 peak of 3.9546, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,130 GHS
2019 Average 7,335 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 7,242 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 888.03 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.6110
1.4511
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED 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 1.5405, compared to 1.5813 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0409 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5405
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5813

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1026 GHS (High: 1.5721 / Low: 1.4695). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0078 GHS (High: 1.5753 / Low: 1.5676).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1026
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0078

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0744 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0744

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 1.5977) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.5513), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0464 (+2.99%).

2020 Avg (December) 1.5977
2019 Avg (December) 1.5513

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5554 1.4974 1.5388
February 1.4974 1.4483 1.4644
March 1.5721 1.4695 1.5196
April 1.5857 1.5485 1.5724
May 1.5798 1.5654 1.5723
June 1.5832 1.5640 1.5752
July 1.5832 1.5644 1.5727
August 1.5753 1.5676 1.5714
September 1.5808 1.5710 1.5754
October 1.5900 1.5769 1.5825
November 1.5956 1.5846 1.5884
December 1.6259 1.5900 1.5977