YEARLY HIGH
14.4305 RUB
YEARLY LOW
10.7183 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.6036 RUB

2020 GHS to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GHS to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 14.4305. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 10.7183.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7122 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9495 to the December average rate of 12.6076, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 14.4305 was up 0.94% compared to the 2019 peak of 14.2962, 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 72,152 RUB
2019 Average 60,330 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 53,591 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,561.10 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

13.5945
10.7090
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to RUB 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 12.2995, compared to 12.9077 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6083 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.2995
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.9077

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.2318 RUB (High: 14.4305 / Low: 12.1987). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4911 RUB (High: 13.1106 / Low: 12.6196).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.2318
August Spread (Stable) ±0.4911

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.6230 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6230

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 13.3541) against the same month in 2019 (average: 12.0415), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3126 (+10.90%).

2020 Avg (March) 13.3541
2019 Avg (March) 12.0415

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.6318 10.7183 10.9495
February 12.3634 11.6240 11.9344
March 14.4305 12.1987 13.3541
April 13.6394 12.5423 12.9760
May 13.0618 12.1579 12.6029
June 12.2963 11.7855 11.9799
July 12.9037 12.1849 12.3804
August 13.1106 12.6196 12.7968
September 13.6689 12.7484 13.1438
October 13.5911 13.0842 13.3457
November 13.8371 12.9208 13.1722
December 12.9674 12.3537 12.6076