2020 GHS to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

34.1581 LKR

YEARLY LOW

31.2222 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

32.3550 LKR

2020 GHS to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GHS to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 34.1581. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 31.2222.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9359 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.1029 to the December average rate of 31.8956, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 34.1581 was down 9.80% compared to the 2019 peak of 37.8702, 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 170,790 LKR

2019 Average 166,528 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 156,111 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,679.38 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

33.9681

31.4817

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to LKR 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 32.7935, compared to 31.9165 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8770 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.7935

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.9165

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.2561 LKR (High: 33.7230 / Low: 32.4669). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2248 LKR (High: 31.8160 / Low: 31.5912).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.2561

November Spread (Stable) ±0.2248

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.7231 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7231

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 33.7609) against the same month in 2019 (average: 33.9527), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1918 (-0.56%).

2020 Avg (February) 33.7609

2019 Avg (February) 33.9527

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	32.9873	31.7530	32.1029
February	34.1581	32.9873	33.7609
March	33.7230	32.4669	33.1146
April	33.6565	32.7785	33.1849
May	32.8480	32.1279	32.4618
June	32.3789	31.8343	32.1361
July	32.3066	31.9600	32.1679
August	32.2799	31.7514	32.0474
September	32.1990	31.8530	31.9771
October	31.9143	31.5575	31.7222
November	31.8160	31.5912	31.6889
December	32.3559	31.2222	31.8956