YEARLY HIGH
228.5543 KRW
YEARLY LOW
181.6162 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
205.9103 KRW

2020 GHS to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GHS to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 228.5543. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 181.6162.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 46.9381 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 206.3363 to the December average rate of 186.4652, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 228.5543 was down 1.63% compared to the 2019 peak of 232.3414, 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 1,142,772 KRW
2019 Average 1,085,616 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 908,081 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 234,690.70 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

225.7368
182.8951
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 213.2690, compared to 198.5516 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 14.7174 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 213.2690
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 198.5516

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was January, with a trading range of 14.5525 KRW (High: 217.4491 / Low: 202.8966). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.1155 KRW (High: 207.1795 / Low: 204.0640).

January Spread (Volatile) ±14.5525
August Spread (Stable) ±3.1155

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 6.6998 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.6998

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 222.1666) against the same month in 2019 (average: 213.5585), the exchange rate shifted by +8.6081 (+4.03%).

2020 Avg (February) 222.1666
2019 Avg (February) 213.5585

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 217.4491 202.8966 206.3363
February 228.5543 217.4491 222.1666
March 224.5980 210.7281 217.9400
April 215.1322 208.1738 211.7053
May 215.2056 210.9657 212.8614
June 212.9005 206.0976 208.6042
July 209.5526 205.8964 207.5932
August 207.1795 204.0640 205.6992
September 206.2009 200.6005 203.5635
October 201.2683 193.7732 196.8637
November 195.0834 188.8653 191.1248
December 188.9269 181.6162 186.4652