YEARLY HIGH
36.8858 DJF
YEARLY LOW
12.2578 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
33.1764 DJF

2019 GHS to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GHS to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 36.8858. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 12.2578.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.6280 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.1329 to the December average rate of 31.2420, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 36.8858 was down 8.14% compared to the 2018 peak of 40.1531, 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 184,429 DJF
2018 Average 190,091 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 61,289 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 123,140.09 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

36.6220
30.7529
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to DJF 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 33.9636, compared to 32.3891 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5744 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.9636
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.3891

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 22.4371 DJF (High: 34.6949 / Low: 12.2578). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4336 DJF (High: 33.2850 / Low: 32.8514).

May Spread (Volatile) ±22.4371
July Spread (Stable) ±0.4336

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 2.2746 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2746

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 36.1329) against the same month in 2018 (average: 39.3552), the exchange rate shifted by -3.2223 (-8.19%).

2019 Avg (January) 36.1329
2018 Avg (January) 39.3552

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 36.8858 30.1225 36.1329
February 35.8401 32.3636 33.8583
March 34.9588 31.5100 32.8644
April 34.9545 32.8508 34.3805
May 34.6949 12.2578 33.5469
June 33.2148 32.5576 32.9984
July 33.2850 32.8514 33.0316
August 33.2444 32.5161 32.8252
September 32.8825 32.3296 32.4700
October 33.1446 32.3190 32.6522
November 32.4086 31.7356 32.1138
December 31.7287 30.9296 31.2420