YEARLY HIGH
1229.9467 PYG
YEARLY LOW
1112.3843 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1180.4787 PYG

2020 GHS to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GHS to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 1229.9467. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 14, dropping to 1112.3843.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 117.5624 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1151.5424 to the December average rate of 1185.3866, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1229.9467 was down 1.04% compared to the 2019 peak of 1242.9328, 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 6,149,733 PYG
2019 Average 5,810,129 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 5,561,922 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 587,811.85 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1221.5802
1117.8999
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to PYG 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 1160.6880, compared to 1200.2693 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 39.5813 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1160.6880
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1200.2693

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 73.7302 PYG (High: 1208.5129 / Low: 1134.7827). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.0961 PYG (High: 1208.0923 / Low: 1202.9962).

March Spread (Volatile) ±73.7302
November Spread (Stable) ±5.0961

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 50.1817 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -50.1817

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 1212.9402) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1151.9162), the exchange rate shifted by +61.0240 (+5.30%).

2020 Avg (February) 1212.9402
2019 Avg (February) 1151.9162

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1186.4157 1131.1096 1151.5424
February 1229.9467 1186.4157 1212.9402
March 1208.5129 1134.7827 1176.7217
April 1137.9524 1112.3843 1126.5400
May 1151.6404 1122.6608 1138.2227
June 1174.1770 1144.1818 1158.1612
July 1205.5637 1171.7988 1192.7753
August 1210.1727 1198.7556 1204.2861
September 1211.0312 1202.1115 1206.6024
October 1209.9036 1202.4713 1206.8918
November 1208.0923 1202.9962 1205.6737
December 1204.9449 1147.8535 1185.3866