YEARLY HIGH
672.4251 COP
YEARLY LOW
227.1925 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
610.9713 COP

2019 GHS to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GHS to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 672.4251. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 227.1925.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 445.2326 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 645.6949 to the December average rate of 592.7826, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 672.4251 was down 0.63% compared to the 2018 peak of 676.6574, 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 3,362,125 COP
2018 Average 3,156,753 COP
Yearly Trough Low 1,135,962 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,226,162.89 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

652.5480
570.3114
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to COP 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 608.6293, compared to 613.3132 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.6839 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 608.6293
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 613.3132

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 417.3164 COP (High: 644.5088 / Low: 227.1925). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 26.5022 COP (High: 616.3111 / Low: 589.8090).

May Spread (Volatile) ±417.3164
July Spread (Stable) ±26.5022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 53.0870 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -53.0870

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 645.6949) against the same month in 2018 (average: 631.7611), the exchange rate shifted by +13.9338 (+2.21%).

2019 Avg (January) 645.6949
2018 Avg (January) 631.7611

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 672.4251 627.5323 645.6949
February 626.0607 565.1813 592.6080
March 615.4348 555.9885 577.1645
April 632.3255 584.9818 610.1337
May 644.5088 227.1925 622.6863
June 627.0232 584.4011 603.4886
July 616.3111 589.8090 595.0810
August 640.5583 606.8629 627.7311
September 636.5740 609.1083 619.8633
October 648.6862 611.1110 630.2174
November 627.9324 599.9374 614.2037
December 624.8561 575.6334 592.7826