YEARLY HIGH
54.5732 SOS
YEARLY LOW
48.3284 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
51.4055 SOS

2026 GHS to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GHS to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 54.5732. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 6, dropping to 48.3284.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.2448 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 53.0102 to the December average rate of 48.8698, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 54.5732 was down 2.56% compared to the 2025 peak of 56.0049, 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 272,866 SOS
2025 Average 231,816 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 241,642 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,223.79 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

53.4243
48.4557
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 52.1205, compared to 49.2606 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.8599 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 52.1205
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 49.2606

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 5.0678 SOS (High: 53.3962 / Low: 48.3284). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0432 SOS (High: 48.8845 / Low: 48.8413).

June Spread (Volatile) ±5.0678
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0432

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 2.7415 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7415

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 53.0102) against the same month in 2025 (average: 38.2673), the exchange rate shifted by +14.7429 (+38.53%).

2026 Avg (January) 53.0102
2025 Avg (January) 38.2673

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 54.5732 52.1575 53.0102
February 53.5250 51.7465 52.1986
March 53.5265 52.0165 52.5654
April 51.9597 51.3119 51.7447
May 53.4187 50.9821 52.9729
June 53.3962 48.3284 50.2314
July 50.4639 48.8697 49.6514
August 48.8845 48.8413 48.8698