YEARLY HIGH
0.4925 GIP
YEARLY LOW
0.4273 GIP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4520 GIP

2010 GHS to GIP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the GHS to GIP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 20, valuing the pair at 0.4925. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 4, dropping to 0.4273.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0652 GIP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4338 to the December average rate of 0.4381, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,462 GIP
Yearly Average 2,260 GIP
Yearly Trough Low 2,137 GIP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 325.79 GIP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.4837
0.4293
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to GIP 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 0.4606, compared to 0.4434 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0172 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4606
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4434

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0318 GIP (High: 0.4925 / Low: 0.4607). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0080 GIP (High: 0.4639 / Low: 0.4559).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0318
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0080

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0209 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0209

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 0.4792.

2010 Avg (May) 0.4792
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4387 0.4301 0.4338
February 0.4595 0.4384 0.4485
March 0.4748 0.4588 0.4681
April 0.4639 0.4559 0.4600
May 0.4925 0.4607 0.4792
June 0.4861 0.4616 0.4739
July 0.4645 0.4422 0.4530
August 0.4531 0.4351 0.4451
September 0.4553 0.4391 0.4488
October 0.4464 0.4356 0.4409
November 0.4430 0.4273 0.4343
December 0.4433 0.4322 0.4381