2021 GHS to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.0462 BTN

YEARLY LOW

12.0499 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.4751 BTN

2021 GHS to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GHS to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 13.0462. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 12.0499.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9964 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.4904 to the December average rate of 12.2593, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 13.0462 was down 3.64% compared to the 2020 peak of 13.5395, 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 65,231 BTN

2020 Average 64,602 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 60,249 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,981.76 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

12.9346

12.0863

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to BTN 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 12.6489, compared to 12.3013 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3475 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.6489

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.3013

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.4141 BTN (High: 13.0462 / Low: 12.6322). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1305 BTN (High: 12.5682 / Low: 12.4378).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.4141

January Spread (Stable) ±0.1305

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2263 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2263

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 12.8639) against the same month in 2020 (average: 13.1826), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3187 (-2.42%).

2021 Avg (April) 12.8639

2020 Avg (April) 13.1826

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.5682	12.4378	12.4904
February	12.7223	12.4927	12.5419
March	12.8182	12.5675	12.6566
April	13.0462	12.6322	12.8639
May	12.8694	12.5191	12.6822
June	12.7882	12.5211	12.6582
July	12.7014	12.4164	12.5484
August	12.4712	12.0699	12.3221
September	12.3240	12.0499	12.1885
October	12.4425	12.2525	12.3328
November	12.3234	12.0757	12.1570
December	12.4323	12.0548	12.2593