YEARLY HIGH
3.5080 GHS
YEARLY LOW
3.1248 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.3676 GHS

2020 AZN to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AZN to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 3.5080. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 3.1248.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3832 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3200 to the December average rate of 3.4469, 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 3.5080 was down 58.88% compared to the 2019 peak of 8.5318, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,540 GHS
2019 Average 15,824 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 15,624 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,915.95 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

3.4756
3.1308
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 3.3235, compared to 3.4117 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0882 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.3235
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4117

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.2213 GHS (High: 3.3917 / Low: 3.1704). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0168 GHS (High: 3.3989 / Low: 3.3821).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2213
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0168

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 0.1605 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1605

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 3.4469) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3.3469), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1000 (+2.99%).

2020 Avg (December) 3.4469
2019 Avg (December) 3.3469

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.3556 3.2305 3.3200
February 3.2305 3.1248 3.1595
March 3.3917 3.1704 3.2785
April 3.4212 3.3408 3.3925
May 3.4084 3.3772 3.3923
June 3.4157 3.3743 3.3985
July 3.4156 3.3753 3.3930
August 3.3989 3.3821 3.3902
September 3.4107 3.3893 3.3988
October 3.4302 3.4023 3.4143
November 3.4426 3.4186 3.4270
December 3.5080 3.4302 3.4469