YEARLY HIGH
8.9638 SCR
YEARLY LOW
7.6569 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.4731 SCR

2010 GHS to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the GHS to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 8.9638. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 7.6569.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3069 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.7790 to the December average rate of 8.3907, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 44,819 SCR
Yearly Average 42,366 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 38,284 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,534.65 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

8.8934
7.6776
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to SCR 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 8.3262, compared to 8.6200 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2938 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.3262
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.6200

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was December, with a trading range of 0.5287 SCR (High: 8.6019 / Low: 8.0732). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2717 SCR (High: 8.6106 / Low: 8.3389).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.5287
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2717

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2023 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 8.7061.

2010 Avg (May) 8.7061
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.9613 7.6569 7.7790
February 8.2674 7.8085 7.9807
March 8.5052 8.0662 8.2972
April 8.6106 8.3389 8.4554
May 8.9638 8.4568 8.7061
June 8.9119 8.5581 8.7391
July 8.9293 8.4323 8.6874
August 8.8908 8.5036 8.7316
September 8.9201 8.5436 8.7921
October 8.8600 8.3821 8.5898
November 8.6974 8.3379 8.5286
December 8.6019 8.0732 8.3907