YEARLY HIGH
62.3475 MRO
YEARLY LOW
0.1619 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
58.9094 MRO

2021 GHS to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GHS to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 62.3475. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 0.1619.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 62.1856 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.9912 to the December average rate of 41.3276, the exchange rate registered a net change of -32.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 62.3475 was down 7.09% compared to the 2020 peak of 67.1053, 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 311,737 MRO
2020 Average 311,448 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 809 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 310,928.01 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

64.2428
39.2444
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 61.6366, compared to 56.1821 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.4544 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 61.6366
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 56.1821

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 58.5490 MRO (High: 58.7109 / Low: 0.1619). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3503 MRO (High: 61.9765 / Low: 61.6261).

December Spread (Volatile) ±58.5490
April Spread (Stable) ±0.3503

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 16.9754 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.9754

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 62.1596) against the same month in 2020 (average: 63.9884), the exchange rate shifted by -1.8288 (-2.86%).

2021 Avg (March) 62.1596
2020 Avg (March) 63.9884

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 61.2797 60.5182 60.9912
February 62.1046 61.2474 61.6079
March 62.3475 61.7471 62.1596
April 61.9765 61.6261 61.7916
May 62.2470 61.5940 61.8396
June 61.7647 61.0256 61.4295
July 60.9735 59.6782 60.1642
August 60.0122 59.0284 59.3141
September 59.9062 58.9047 59.1761
October 59.0570 58.4871 58.8078
November 58.7367 58.0488 58.3030
December 58.7109 0.1619 41.3276