2019 GHS to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

313.0555 LBP

YEARLY LOW

103.9100 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

281.5914 LBP

2019 GHS to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GHS to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 313.0555. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 103.9100.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 209.1455 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 307.9412 to the December average rate of 265.4756, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 313.0555 was down 9.25% compared to the 2018 peak of 344.9704, 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 1,565,277 LBP

2018 Average 1,617,118 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 519,550 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,045,727.54 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

312.1878

261.2291

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to LBP 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 288.2747, compared to 274.9081 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.3666 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 288.2747

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 274.9081

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 196.5423 LBP (High: 300.4522 / Low: 103.9100). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.2254 LBP (High: 282.7837 / Low: 278.5582).

May Spread (Volatile) ±196.5423

July Spread (Stable) ±4.2254

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 20.9036 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -20.9036

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 307.9412) against the same month in 2018 (average: 333.4847), the exchange rate shifted by -25.5435 (-7.66%).

2019 Avg (January) 307.9412

2018 Avg (January) 333.4847

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	313.0555	301.0234	307.9412
February	303.9792	274.4364	287.0376
March	295.9210	266.8612	278.6024
April	296.2953	278.7316	291.5439
May	300.4522	103.9100	284.6791
June	282.0111	275.8365	279.8438
July	282.7837	278.5582	280.3228
August	280.2929	275.3048	278.3288
September	279.2519	273.3982	275.3175
October	280.5261	274.4802	277.2140
November	275.2865	269.0821	272.7898
December	269.1571	262.7281	265.4756