YEARLY HIGH
1130.1728 SOS
YEARLY LOW
1013.9692 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1086.9524 SOS

2010 GHS to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the GHS to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 9, valuing the pair at 1130.1728. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 1013.9692.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 116.2036 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1047.0868 to the December average rate of 1094.4911, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,650,864 SOS
Yearly Average 5,434,762 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 5,069,846 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 581,018.07 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1128.1976
1039.7130
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to SOS 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 1061.7600, compared to 1112.1448 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 50.3848 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1061.7600
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1112.1448

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was January, with a trading range of 44.3940 SOS (High: 1058.3632 / Low: 1013.9692). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.3979 SOS (High: 1126.6931 / Low: 1116.2952).

January Spread (Volatile) ±44.3940
October Spread (Stable) ±10.3979

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 17.7059 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -17.7059

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for September 2010 is 1120.8239.

2010 Avg (September) 1120.8239
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1058.3632 1013.9692 1047.0868
February 1055.1971 1036.5209 1047.4513
March 1074.4883 1032.5992 1051.1809
April 1077.8749 1036.3584 1049.7193
May 1094.2476 1071.4158 1082.5899
June 1108.7747 1084.9485 1092.5321
July 1116.1320 1097.3796 1107.1576
August 1122.9897 1109.1878 1117.5836
September 1130.1728 1112.8704 1120.8239
October 1126.6931 1116.2952 1120.6156
November 1118.0165 1099.9684 1112.1970
December 1107.1123 1075.0171 1094.4911