YEARLY HIGH
1.4535 CNY
YEARLY LOW
1.3504 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4127 CNY

2018 GHS to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GHS to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 1.4535. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 8, dropping to 1.3504.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1031 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4152 to the December average rate of 1.4015, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.4535 was down 12.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.6629, 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 7,267 CNY
2017 Average 7,687 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 6,752 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 515.42 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.4380
1.3624
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to CNY 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 1.4061, compared to 1.4193 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0131 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4061
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4193

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0768 CNY (High: 1.4502 / Low: 1.3734). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0143 CNY (High: 1.4254 / Low: 1.4112).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0768
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0143

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0255 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0255

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 1.4270) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.4707), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0437 (-2.97%).

2018 Avg (November) 1.4270
2017 Avg (November) 1.4707

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4406 1.3897 1.4152
February 1.4251 1.3957 1.4141
March 1.4339 1.4179 1.4269
April 1.4254 1.4112 1.4180
May 1.4168 1.3625 1.3939
June 1.4008 1.3504 1.3687
July 1.4326 1.3781 1.4011
August 1.4461 1.4102 1.4269
September 1.4502 1.3734 1.4317
October 1.4467 1.3849 1.4272
November 1.4535 1.4007 1.4270
December 1.4247 1.3779 1.4015