YEARLY HIGH
0.2819 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0926 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2474 CAD

2019 GHS to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GHS to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2819. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 0.0926.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1893 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2715 to the December average rate of 0.2311, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.2819 was down 4.89% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.2964, 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 1,410 CAD
2018 Average 1,385 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 463 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 946.69 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2755
0.2271
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to CAD 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 0.2546, compared to 0.2402 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0144 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2546
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2402

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.1695 CAD (High: 0.2621 / Low: 0.0926). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 CAD (High: 0.2449 / Low: 0.2409).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1695
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0204 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0204

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.2715) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2738), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0023 (-0.84%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.2715
2018 Avg (January) 0.2738

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2819 0.2639 0.2715
February 0.2637 0.2399 0.2511
March 0.2637 0.2355 0.2468
April 0.2650 0.2457 0.2585
May 0.2621 0.0926 0.2536
June 0.2515 0.2408 0.2464
July 0.2449 0.2409 0.2431
August 0.2487 0.2426 0.2448
September 0.2445 0.2397 0.2415
October 0.2482 0.2377 0.2419
November 0.2408 0.2368 0.2388
December 0.2368 0.2281 0.2311