YEARLY HIGH
5169.0397 VND
YEARLY LOW
4624.6665 VND
YEARLY AVERAGE
4909.5085 VND

2018 GHS to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GHS to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 5169.0397. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 25, dropping to 4624.6665.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 544.3731 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5000.1437 to the December average rate of 4730.8129, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 5169.0397 was down 5.78% compared to the 2017 peak of 5485.9717, 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 25,845,198 VND
2017 Average 25,825,261 VND
Yearly Trough Low 23,123,333 VND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,721,865.71 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

5180.1472
4689.9644
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to VND 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 5027.3207, compared to 4791.6962 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 235.6246 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5027.3207
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4791.6962

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 273.7681 VND (High: 4898.4347 / Low: 4624.6665). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 67.5950 VND (High: 5169.0397 / Low: 5101.4447).

September Spread (Volatile) ±273.7681
March Spread (Stable) ±67.5950

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 149.6353 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -149.6353

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 5139.2987) against the same month in 2017 (average: 5031.3096), the exchange rate shifted by +107.9891 (+2.15%).

2018 Avg (March) 5139.2987
2017 Avg (March) 5031.3096

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5042.6978 4960.8535 5000.1437
February 5112.0988 5031.3611 5079.0742
March 5169.0397 5101.4447 5139.2987
April 5163.0877 5073.0562 5127.5401
May 5074.7557 4848.2654 4983.7515
June 4871.6370 4786.2502 4834.1163
July 4853.7318 4766.0010 4800.4488
August 4898.4309 4740.3190 4817.0629
September 4898.4347 4624.6665 4827.0878
October 4851.4877 4687.6553 4794.4244
November 4848.9705 4678.6157 4780.3402
December 4827.0809 4647.9001 4730.8129