YEARLY HIGH
154.7240 CLP
YEARLY LOW
120.9720 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
138.2980 CLP

2020 GHS to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GHS to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 154.7240. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 120.9720.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.7520 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 136.9146 to the December average rate of 124.4767, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 154.7240 was up 0.91% compared to the 2019 peak of 153.3335, 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 773,620 CLP
2019 Average 655,094 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 604,860 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 168,760.25 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

153.2099
121.8646
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to CLP 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 143.9048, compared to 132.6912 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.2135 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 143.9048
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 132.6912

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was January, with a trading range of 14.1683 CLP (High: 145.5088 / Low: 131.3406). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8239 CLP (High: 132.7260 / Low: 128.9020).

January Spread (Volatile) ±14.1683
November Spread (Stable) ±3.8239

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 6.2486 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.2486

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 150.5978) against the same month in 2019 (average: 123.8423), the exchange rate shifted by +26.7555 (+21.60%).

2020 Avg (March) 150.5978
2019 Avg (March) 123.8423

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 145.5088 131.3406 136.9146
February 152.0825 144.1904 148.4055
March 154.7240 144.3267 150.5978
April 150.0826 143.8591 147.7164
May 145.7440 138.1543 141.9795
June 142.1226 132.3920 137.8151
July 139.5341 130.9939 135.6929
August 139.9572 131.1027 136.0824
September 136.0539 131.5486 133.6883
October 138.5252 132.4144 135.4818
November 132.7260 128.9020 130.7254
December 129.6847 120.9720 124.4767