2026 GHS to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

31.0201 LKR

YEARLY LOW

28.0648 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

29.0223 LKR

2026 GHS to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GHS to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 31.0201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 28.0648.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9554 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.7468 to the December average rate of 28.7089, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 31.0201 was up 5.19% compared to the 2025 peak of 29.4898, 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 155,101 LKR

2025 Average 122,171 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 140,324 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,776.91 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

30.6862

28.0724

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 29.0483, compared to 28.9443 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.0483

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.9443

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 2.6080 LKR (High: 30.8337 / Low: 28.2258). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0221 LKR (High: 28.7163 / Low: 28.6943).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.6080

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0221

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.0367 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0367

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 30.4684) against the same month in 2025 (average: 22.3901), the exchange rate shifted by +8.0782 (+36.08%).

2026 Avg (May) 30.4684

2025 Avg (May) 22.3901

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	29.5757	28.2596	28.7468
February	29.0193	28.0648	28.2902
March	28.9953	28.5247	28.7247
April	28.7156	28.5525	28.6282
May	31.0201	28.5421	30.4684
June	30.8337	28.2258	29.4316
July	29.6708	28.7444	29.1797
August	28.7163	28.6943	28.7089