2019 GHS to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

745.4919 MGA

YEARLY LOW

250.3180 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

677.0971 MGA

2019 GHS to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GHS to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 745.4919. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 250.3180.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 495.1739 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 726.2608 to the December average rate of 632.8158, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 745.4919 was down 1.53% compared to the 2018 peak of 757.0953, 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 3,727,459 MGA

2018 Average 3,568,252 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 1,251,590 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,475,869.49 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

735.6053

623.4713

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to MGA 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 685.5557, compared to 668.6386 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 16.9171 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 685.5557

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 668.6386

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 457.0230 MGA (High: 707.3410 / Low: 250.3180). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.2853 MGA (High: 684.7564 / Low: 676.4711).

May Spread (Volatile) ±457.0230

August Spread (Stable) ±8.2853

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 53.7447 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -53.7447

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 726.2608) against the same month in 2018 (average: 714.1052), the exchange rate shifted by +12.1556 (+1.70%).

2019 Avg (January) 726.2608

2018 Avg (January) 714.1052

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	745.4919	702.0535	726.2608
February	697.0390	639.7531	672.5161
March	696.5718	621.8861	653.9461
April	714.5606	663.0283	697.7523
May	707.3410	250.3180	686.6838
June	683.6276	667.9162	676.1749
July	683.4749	667.2828	674.7969
August	684.7564	676.4711	679.9229
September	693.4764	674.8235	682.4584
October	692.0134	664.2336	676.1094
November	676.9706	644.8615	665.7281
December	652.8199	425.4868	632.8158