YEARLY HIGH
0.0710 SHP
YEARLY LOW
0.0631 SHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0670 SHP

2026 GHS to SHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GHS to SHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0710. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 5, dropping to 0.0631.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0078 SHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0687 to the December average rate of 0.0636, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0710 was down 2.16% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0725, 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 355 SHP
2025 Average 307 SHP
Yearly Trough Low 316 SHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 39.25 SHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0696
0.0630
JanuMarcMayJuly

GHS to SHP 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 0.0679, compared to 0.0643 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0679
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0643

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.0063 SHP (High: 0.0695 / Low: 0.0631). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 SHP (High: 0.0637 / Low: 0.0634).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0063
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0687) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0542), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0145 (+26.72%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0687
2025 Avg (January) 0.0542

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0710 0.0662 0.0687
February 0.0697 0.0663 0.0674
March 0.0701 0.0682 0.0691
April 0.0690 0.0665 0.0674
May 0.0696 0.0658 0.0689
June 0.0695 0.0631 0.0660
July 0.0666 0.0639 0.0650
August 0.0637 0.0634 0.0636