YEARLY HIGH
1194.1677 PYG
YEARLY LOW
1079.8296 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1144.4252 PYG

2021 GHS to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GHS to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 1194.1677. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 10, dropping to 1079.8296.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 114.3381 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1179.6492 to the December average rate of 1109.9855, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1194.1677 was down 2.91% compared to the 2020 peak of 1229.9467, 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 5,970,838 PYG
2020 Average 5,901,847 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 5,399,148 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 571,690.26 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1186.9563
1099.2720
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 1152.9889, compared to 1135.8616 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 17.1272 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1152.9889
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1135.8616

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 49.9240 PYG (High: 1164.4915 / Low: 1114.5674). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.1462 PYG (High: 1142.0222 / Low: 1130.8760).

March Spread (Volatile) ±49.9240
October Spread (Stable) ±11.1462

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 38.9213 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -38.9213

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 1179.6492) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1151.5424), the exchange rate shifted by +28.1068 (+2.44%).

2021 Avg (January) 1179.6492
2020 Avg (January) 1151.5424

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1194.1677 1167.4523 1179.6492
February 1190.0721 1140.6943 1162.7281
March 1164.4915 1114.5674 1145.5003
April 1129.6751 1079.8296 1106.5791
May 1177.2062 1127.7509 1161.9779
June 1169.7214 1147.9321 1161.4985
July 1164.7737 1142.6005 1152.1471
August 1165.3662 1144.7160 1150.8497
September 1159.6418 1135.3572 1143.6660
October 1142.0222 1130.8760 1137.8081
November 1135.5343 1109.9675 1120.7133
December 1120.0936 1101.5980 1109.9855