2018 AOA to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0274 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.0154 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0190 GHS

2018 AOA to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AOA to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.0274. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 0.0154.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0120 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0255 to the December average rate of 0.0159, the exchange rate registered a net change of -37.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0274 was down 4.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0288, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 137 GHS

2017 Average 133 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 77 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 60.13 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0265

0.0147

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA 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 0.0212, compared to 0.0169 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0212

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0169

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0057 GHS (High: 0.0274 / Low: 0.0217). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 GHS (High: 0.0209 / Low: 0.0205).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0057

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0042 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0042

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0255) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0259), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-1.43%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0255

2017 Avg (January) 0.0259

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0274	0.0217	0.0255
February	0.0218	0.0209	0.0213
March	0.0209	0.0205	0.0207
April	0.0207	0.0198	0.0204
May	0.0200	0.0195	0.0197
June	0.0199	0.0190	0.0195
July	0.0194	0.0186	0.0189
August	0.0186	0.0171	0.0180
September	0.0174	0.0163	0.0168
October	0.0166	0.0156	0.0160
November	0.0160	0.0154	0.0157
December	0.0162	0.0156	0.0159