YEARLY HIGH
282.7491 BIF
YEARLY LOW
252.4336 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
270.1458 BIF

2026 GHS to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GHS to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 282.7491. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 8, dropping to 252.4336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 30.3155 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 274.8770 to the December average rate of 257.2296, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 282.7491 was down 2.99% compared to the 2025 peak of 291.4760, 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 1,413,745 BIF
2025 Average 1,200,005 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 1,262,168 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 151,577.52 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

277.8186
255.3579
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

GHS to BIF 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 270.1458, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 270.1458 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 270.1458
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 25.2016 BIF (High: 277.6352 / Low: 252.4336). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9498 BIF (High: 270.1009 / Low: 267.1511).

June Spread (Volatile) ±25.2016
April Spread (Stable) ±2.9498

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 18.7173 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -18.7173

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 274.8770) against the same month in 2025 (average: 197.4744), the exchange rate shifted by +77.4026 (+39.20%).

2026 Avg (January) 274.8770
2025 Avg (January) 197.4744

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 282.7491 270.2453 274.8770
February 278.3271 268.2863 271.0068
March 278.2379 265.8456 272.7199
April 270.1009 267.1511 269.0943
May 278.0347 265.7143 275.9469
June 277.6352 252.4336 257.2296