2020 GHS to IRR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 GHS to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the GHS to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 11447.4651. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 7049.9521.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4397.5130 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7450.1601 to the December average rate of 7175.2445, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 11447.4651 was up 29.61% compared to the 2019 peak of 8832.4013, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
GHS to IRR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 7448.1988, compared to 7271.9122 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 176.2866 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 4206.7084 IRR (High: 11447.4651 / Low: 7240.7567). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 36.4138 IRR (High: 7312.4260 / Low: 7276.0121).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 279.6824 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 7424.2822) against the same month in 2019 (average: 7812.2199), the exchange rate shifted by -387.9377 (-4.97%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7661.9564 | 7370.0952 | 7450.1601 |
| February | 7914.4737 | 7661.9564 | 7828.9353 |
| March | 7800.6242 | 7291.6692 | 7549.2529 |
| April | 7402.7984 | 7228.7829 | 7290.2312 |
| May | 7322.9284 | 7256.0111 | 7292.2921 |
| June | 7329.3007 | 7240.3781 | 7278.3215 |
| July | 11447.4651 | 7240.7567 | 7424.2822 |
| August | 7312.4260 | 7276.0121 | 7294.7484 |
| September | 7296.9020 | 7251.0241 | 7276.4745 |
| October | 7269.0679 | 7209.7603 | 7243.4783 |
| November | 7234.2253 | 7183.8259 | 7217.2454 |
| December | 7209.7603 | 7049.9521 | 7175.2445 |