YEARLY HIGH
1.4293 TOP
YEARLY LOW
1.2548 TOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3443 TOP

2010 GHS to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the GHS to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 21, valuing the pair at 1.4293. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.2548.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1745 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3329 to the December average rate of 1.2794, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,147 TOP
Yearly Average 6,722 TOP
Yearly Trough Low 6,274 TOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 872.46 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1.4076
1.2677
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to TOP 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 1.3613, compared to 1.3274 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0340 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3613
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3274

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was November, with a trading range of 0.0694 TOP (High: 1.3432 / Low: 1.2738). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0298 TOP (High: 1.3463 / Low: 1.3165).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0694
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0298

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0361 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0361

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 1.3959.

2010 Avg (May) 1.3959
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3527 1.3067 1.3329
February 1.3666 1.3214 1.3487
March 1.3782 1.3188 1.3530
April 1.3788 1.3373 1.3579
May 1.4293 1.3602 1.3959
June 1.3924 1.3406 1.3794
July 1.3768 1.3319 1.3533
August 1.3640 1.3119 1.3494
September 1.3723 1.3364 1.3576
October 1.3463 1.3165 1.3303
November 1.3432 1.2738 1.2942
December 1.2936 1.2548 1.2794