YEARLY HIGH
0.0744 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.0667 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0704 GHS

2026 ETB to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ETB to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 0.0744. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 0.0667.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0077 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0692 to the December average rate of 0.0731, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0744 was down 39.98% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.1240, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 372 GHS
2025 Average 461 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 333 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38.58 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0736
0.0672
JanuMarcMayJuly

ETB 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 0.0698, compared to 0.0723 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0698
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0723

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.0075 GHS (High: 0.0744 / Low: 0.0669). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 GHS (High: 0.0731 / Low: 0.0729).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0075
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 0.0713) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0758), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0045 (-5.99%).

2026 Avg (June) 0.0713
2025 Avg (June) 0.0758

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0704 0.0674 0.0692
February 0.0712 0.0683 0.0704
March 0.0710 0.0686 0.0697
April 0.0712 0.0701 0.0706
May 0.0713 0.0667 0.0677
June 0.0744 0.0669 0.0713
July 0.0728 0.0706 0.0716
August 0.0731 0.0729 0.0731