YEARLY HIGH
0.0629 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0209 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0567 KWD

2019 GHS to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GHS to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0629. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 0.0209.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0419 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0619 to the December average rate of 0.0533, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0629 was down 7.48% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0679, 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 314 KWD
2018 Average 323 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 105 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 209.58 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0627
0.0524
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to KWD 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 0.0580, compared to 0.0553 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0580
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0553

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.0383 KWD (High: 0.0593 / Low: 0.0209). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 KWD (High: 0.0569 / Low: 0.0561).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0383
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

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 0.0041 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0041

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.0619) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0662), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0044 (-6.58%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0619
2018 Avg (January) 0.0662

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0629 0.0605 0.0619
February 0.0610 0.0552 0.0577
March 0.0596 0.0538 0.0561
April 0.0597 0.0562 0.0588
May 0.0593 0.0209 0.0573
June 0.0568 0.0554 0.0563
July 0.0569 0.0561 0.0565
August 0.0566 0.0555 0.0561
September 0.0562 0.0551 0.0554
October 0.0567 0.0552 0.0557
November 0.0552 0.0542 0.0548
December 0.0542 0.0528 0.0533