2020 GHS to PYG Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |