2021 GHS to MYR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 GHS to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the GHS to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 0.7224. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.6763.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0462 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6900 to the December average rate of 0.6857, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.7224 was down 8.84% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.7925, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
GHS to MYR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.7073, compared to 0.6923 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0150 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was August, with a trading range of 0.0226 MYR (High: 0.7108 / Low: 0.6882). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0092 MYR (High: 0.7150 / Low: 0.7058).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0106 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 0.7158) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.7698), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0540 (-7.02%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.6943 | 0.6819 | 0.6900 |
| February | 0.7053 | 0.6935 | 0.6985 |
| March | 0.7224 | 0.7067 | 0.7158 |
| April | 0.7187 | 0.7080 | 0.7137 |
| May | 0.7186 | 0.7066 | 0.7147 |
| June | 0.7150 | 0.7058 | 0.7113 |
| July | 0.7127 | 0.7012 | 0.7080 |
| August | 0.7108 | 0.6882 | 0.7011 |
| September | 0.6971 | 0.6844 | 0.6905 |
| October | 0.6920 | 0.6792 | 0.6858 |
| November | 0.6904 | 0.6782 | 0.6827 |
| December | 0.6935 | 0.6763 | 0.6857 |