YEARLY HIGH
2.0011 TJS
YEARLY LOW
1.8832 TJS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9544 TJS

2018 GHS to TJS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GHS to TJS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 2.0011. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 1.8832.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1180 TJS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9422 to the December average rate of 1.9161, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.0011 was down 6.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.1404, 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 10,006 TJS
2017 Average 9,774 TJS
Yearly Trough Low 9,416 TJS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 589.80 TJS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.0010
1.9083
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to TJS 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 1.9643, compared to 1.9445 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0198 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9643
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9445

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.1137 TJS (High: 1.9987 / Low: 1.8850). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0183 TJS (High: 2.0003 / Low: 1.9820).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1137
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0183

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0411 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0411

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 1.9906) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.7996), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1909 (+10.61%).

2018 Avg (March) 1.9906
2017 Avg (March) 1.7996

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9609 1.9228 1.9422
February 1.9871 1.9543 1.9732
March 2.0011 1.9772 1.9906
April 2.0003 1.9820 1.9933
May 1.9992 1.9129 1.9637
June 1.9366 1.9128 1.9226
July 1.9789 1.9052 1.9402
August 1.9905 1.9309 1.9624
September 1.9987 1.8850 1.9683
October 1.9646 1.9008 1.9428
November 1.9664 1.8968 1.9372
December 1.9576 1.8832 1.9161