YEARLY HIGH
73.9789 MRO
YEARLY LOW
24.5776 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
66.5634 MRO

2019 GHS to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GHS to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 73.9789. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 24.5776.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 49.4013 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 72.8558 to the December average rate of 62.6553, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 73.9789 was down 8.36% compared to the 2018 peak of 80.7256, 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 369,895 MRO
2018 Average 379,839 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 122,888 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 247,006.49 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

73.8758
61.6353
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to MRO 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 68.1754, compared to 64.9514 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.2240 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 68.1754
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 64.9514

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 44.9875 MRO (High: 69.5651 / Low: 24.5776). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8881 MRO (High: 66.7569 / Low: 65.8688).

May Spread (Volatile) ±44.9875
July Spread (Stable) ±0.8881

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 4.9562 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.9562

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 72.8558) against the same month in 2018 (average: 78.1542), the exchange rate shifted by -5.2984 (-6.78%).

2019 Avg (January) 72.8558
2018 Avg (January) 78.1542

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 73.9789 71.2163 72.8558
February 71.8613 64.9091 67.8996
March 70.1140 63.1970 65.9072
April 70.0955 65.8862 68.9451
May 69.5651 24.5776 67.2720
June 66.6161 65.2798 66.1729
July 66.7569 65.8688 66.2383
August 66.6661 65.1965 65.8232
September 65.9497 64.8226 65.1129
October 66.4755 64.8197 65.4796
November 64.9993 63.6496 64.3991
December 63.6356 62.0330 62.6553