YEARLY HIGH
24.8412 ISK
YEARLY LOW
8.4624 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.8432 ISK

2019 GHS to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GHS to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 24.8412. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 8.4624.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.3788 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.4223 to the December average rate of 21.4163, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 24.8412 was down 3.56% compared to the 2018 peak of 25.7571, 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 124,206 ISK
2018 Average 115,450 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 42,312 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 81,893.99 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

24.7229
21.1157
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to ISK 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 23.1435, compared to 22.5428 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.1435
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.5428

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 15.3998 ISK (High: 23.8622 / Low: 8.4624). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4247 ISK (High: 21.6235 / Low: 21.1988).

May Spread (Volatile) ±15.3998
December Spread (Stable) ±0.4247

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 1.6310 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6310

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 24.4223) against the same month in 2018 (average: 22.6230), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7993 (+7.95%).

2019 Avg (January) 24.4223
2018 Avg (January) 22.6230

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.8412 23.8784 24.4223
February 24.1087 21.7491 22.7912
March 23.8497 20.8417 22.1338
April 23.9424 22.2036 23.2669
May 23.8622 8.4624 23.1393
June 23.4220 22.7602 23.1074
July 23.5953 22.3781 23.1246
August 23.1782 22.4531 22.8137
September 23.2089 22.4101 22.7755
October 23.0929 22.4763 22.8430
November 22.6578 21.6373 22.2839
December 21.6235 21.1988 21.4163