2018 GHS to AZN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3861 AZN

YEARLY LOW

0.3402 AZN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3635 AZN

2018 GHS to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GHS to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.3861. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 0.3402.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0458 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3727 to the December average rate of 0.3462, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3861 was down 14.32% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4506, 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 1,930 AZN

2017 Average 1,956 AZN

Yearly Trough Low 1,701 AZN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 229.05 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3869

0.3425

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to AZN 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 0.3749, compared to 0.3522 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0227 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3749

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3522

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0203 AZN (High: 0.3608 / Low: 0.3405). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 AZN (High: 0.3802 / Low: 0.3760).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0203

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0122 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0122

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.3826) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3834), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0007 (-0.19%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.3826

2017 Avg (March) 0.3834

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3773	0.3693	0.3727
February	0.3802	0.3760	0.3778
March	0.3861	0.3785	0.3826
April	0.3851	0.3794	0.3832
May	0.3795	0.3618	0.3725
June	0.3635	0.3554	0.3603
July	0.3579	0.3528	0.3552
August	0.3608	0.3492	0.3549
September	0.3608	0.3405	0.3556
October	0.3556	0.3432	0.3511
November	0.3559	0.3427	0.3502
December	0.3538	0.3402	0.3462