YEARLY HIGH
0.1848 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.1492 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1639 CHF

2020 GHS to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GHS to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 0.1848. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 0.1492.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0356 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1716 to the December average rate of 0.1514, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1848 was down 9.60% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2044, 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 924 CHF
2019 Average 926 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 746 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 178.09 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1844
0.1484
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to CHF 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 0.1708, compared to 0.1570 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1708
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1570

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0131 CHF (High: 0.1784 / Low: 0.1653). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 CHF (High: 0.1592 / Low: 0.1562).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0131
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0099 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0099

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.1814) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1904), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0090 (-4.73%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.1814
2019 Avg (February) 0.1904

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1751 0.1695 0.1716
February 0.1848 0.1752 0.1814
March 0.1784 0.1653 0.1716
April 0.1702 0.1648 0.1680
May 0.1689 0.1658 0.1678
June 0.1673 0.1630 0.1646
July 0.1644 0.1574 0.1617
August 0.1592 0.1562 0.1577
September 0.1603 0.1570 0.1582
October 0.1589 0.1553 0.1570
November 0.1578 0.1543 0.1560
December 0.1535 0.1492 0.1514