YEARLY HIGH
232.3414 KRW
YEARLY LOW
82.2578 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
217.0896 KRW

2019 GHS to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GHS to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 232.3414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 82.2578.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 150.0836 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 228.7255 to the December average rate of 205.7197, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 232.3414 was down 5.95% compared to the 2018 peak of 247.0405, 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 1,161,707 KRW
2018 Average 1,175,490 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 411,289 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 750,417.99 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

231.0261
203.4191
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to KRW 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 218.6972, compared to 215.4821 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.2151 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 218.6972
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 215.4821

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 149.6224 KRW (High: 231.8803 / Low: 82.2578). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.6140 KRW (High: 213.2434 / Low: 209.6294).

May Spread (Volatile) ±149.6224
November Spread (Stable) ±3.6140

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 15.1669 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -15.1669

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 228.7255) against the same month in 2018 (average: 234.7408), the exchange rate shifted by -6.0153 (-2.56%).

2019 Avg (January) 228.7255
2018 Avg (January) 234.7408

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 232.3414 223.5832 228.7255
February 225.3062 204.4913 213.5585
March 223.1333 200.1751 209.1258
April 227.1057 209.2394 220.6466
May 231.8803 82.2578 222.7443
June 221.1068 211.4700 217.3824
July 220.4521 214.1660 218.4376
August 226.6372 220.0281 223.1345
September 222.2168 215.0810 217.9078
October 224.2986 211.5548 216.9200
November 213.2434 209.6294 210.7729
December 210.6391 201.4579 205.7197