2018 GHS to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4053 AWG

YEARLY LOW

0.3597 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3833 AWG

2018 GHS to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GHS to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 0.4053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 0.3597.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0456 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3943 to the December average rate of 0.3661, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4053 was down 6.78% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4348, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,026 AWG

2017 Average 2,042 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 1,799 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 227.82 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4065

0.3624

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to AWG 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 0.3949, compared to 0.3717 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0232 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3949

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3717

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0198 AWG (High: 0.3798 / Low: 0.3600). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 AWG (High: 0.4048 / Low: 0.4005).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0198

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0128 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0128

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.4005) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4045), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0040 (-1.00%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.4005

2017 Avg (February) 0.4045

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3976	0.3912	0.3943
February	0.4053	0.3968	0.4005
March	0.4048	0.4005	0.4028
April	0.4036	0.3983	0.4020
May	0.3984	0.3798	0.3913
June	0.3817	0.3732	0.3785
July	0.3776	0.3708	0.3732
August	0.3799	0.3678	0.3736
September	0.3798	0.3600	0.3755
October	0.3760	0.3629	0.3713
November	0.3763	0.3623	0.3703
December	0.3741	0.3597	0.3661