YEARLY HIGH
5.5757 LSL
YEARLY LOW
4.4493 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.1116 LSL

2010 GHS to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the GHS to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 5.5757. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 4.4493.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1264 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.2246 to the December average rate of 4.6754, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 27,879 LSL
Yearly Average 25,558 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 22,247 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,632.00 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

5.4312
4.6067
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to LSL 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 5.2826, compared to 4.9407 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3419 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.2826
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9407

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was December, with a trading range of 0.4290 LSL (High: 4.8783 / Low: 4.4493). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1014 LSL (High: 5.1321 / Low: 5.0308).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.4290
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2010. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1557 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1557

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 5.3625.

2010 Avg (May) 5.3625
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.3442 5.0991 5.2246
February 5.4540 5.2383 5.3560
March 5.3844 5.1318 5.2288
April 5.2953 5.1030 5.1756
May 5.5757 5.1691 5.3625
June 5.4620 5.2133 5.3480
July 5.3917 5.0393 5.2359
August 5.1321 5.0308 5.0837
September 5.1228 4.8561 4.9875
October 4.8975 4.7582 4.8318
November 4.9444 4.7288 4.8299
December 4.8783 4.4493 4.6754