2018 GHS to IDR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3192.3626 IDR

YEARLY LOW

2855.8411 IDR

YEARLY AVERAGE

3025.9987 IDR

2018 GHS to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GHS to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 8, valuing the pair at 3192.3626. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 2855.8411.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 336.5215 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2953.4082 to the December average rate of 2952.1226, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3192.3626 was down 0.80% compared to the 2017 peak of 3218.0568, 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 15,961,813 IDR

2017 Average 15,214,233 IDR

Yearly Trough Low 14,279,206 IDR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,682,607.52 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3150.7604

2934.0646

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GHS to IDR 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 3039.1040, compared to 3012.8934 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 26.2106 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3039.1040

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3012.8934

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 250.4198 IDR (High: 3135.1427 / Low: 2884.7229). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 28.6631 IDR (High: 3119.0501 / Low: 3090.3871).

November Spread (Volatile) ±250.4198

April Spread (Stable) ±28.6631

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 115.0976 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -115.0976

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 3132.7024) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3073.6613), the exchange rate shifted by +59.0411 (+1.92%).

2018 Avg (October) 3132.7024

2017 Avg (October) 3073.6613

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2996.5138	2931.4889	2953.4082
February	3075.2926	2971.2493	3037.6691
March	3125.0145	3078.5486	3105.3727
April	3119.0501	3090.3871	3107.0420
May	3119.0973	2955.7305	3071.1804
June	3005.5495	2937.6327	2959.9515
July	3001.6751	2957.8369	2978.2561
August	3039.9818	2941.1470	2987.6740
September	3050.9486	2884.8463	3009.0002
October	3192.3626	3002.0282	3132.7024
November	3135.1427	2884.7229	3017.6048
December	3004.5031	2855.8411	2952.1226