YEARLY HIGH
21.7001 XPF
YEARLY LOW
7.3583 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.8638 XPF

2019 GHS to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GHS to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 21.7001. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 7.3583.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.3418 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.3270 to the December average rate of 18.8483, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 21.7001 was down 2.80% compared to the 2018 peak of 22.3263, 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 108,501 XPF
2018 Average 107,986 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 36,792 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 71,709.11 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

21.5748
18.6004
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to XPF 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 20.1671, compared to 19.5606 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.1671
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.5606

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 13.3883 XPF (High: 20.7466 / Low: 7.3583). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3271 XPF (High: 19.6368 / Low: 19.3097).

May Spread (Volatile) ±13.3883
November Spread (Stable) ±0.3271

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.3327 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3327

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 21.3270) against the same month in 2018 (average: 21.5429), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2160 (-1.00%).

2019 Avg (January) 21.3270
2018 Avg (January) 21.5429

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.7001 20.8272 21.3270
February 20.9686 19.1320 19.9943
March 20.7478 18.6405 19.4975
April 21.0071 19.6548 20.5154
May 20.7466 7.3583 20.0930
June 19.8607 19.1939 19.5751
July 19.9840 19.5061 19.7434
August 20.0069 19.5056 19.7540
September 20.1458 19.5124 19.7510
October 20.3066 19.4221 19.7901
November 19.6368 19.3097 19.4769
December 19.3049 18.6303 18.8483