2026 CAD to GHS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2026.
2026 CAD to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026
During 2026, the CAD to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 5, valuing the pair at 8.4960. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 7.6186.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8774 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.8120 to the December average rate of 8.3259, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 8.4960 was down 24.17% compared to the 2025 peak of 11.2047, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CAD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.
CAD to GHS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 7.9470, compared to 8.2379 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2909 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.7472 GHS (High: 8.4960 / Low: 7.7488). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0511 GHS (High: 8.3575 / Low: 8.3064).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1856 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 8.1077) against the same month in 2025 (average: 7.5205), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5872 (+7.81%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.1061 | 7.6186 | 7.8120 |
| February | 8.1165 | 7.7706 | 8.0067 |
| March | 7.9759 | 7.7900 | 7.9107 |
| April | 8.1587 | 7.8758 | 8.0154 |
| May | 8.2368 | 7.7348 | 7.8298 |
| June | 8.4960 | 7.7488 | 8.1077 |
| July | 8.3030 | 7.9634 | 8.1500 |
| August | 8.3575 | 8.3064 | 8.3259 |