YEARLY HIGH
17.6269 XPF
YEARLY LOW
16.4945 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.0394 XPF

2021 GHS to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GHS to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 17.6269. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 16.4945.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1324 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.7569 to the December average rate of 17.1830, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 17.6269 was down 15.16% compared to the 2020 peak of 20.7768, 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 88,134 XPF
2020 Average 91,344 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 82,472 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,662.00 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

17.5327
16.6863
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 17.0993, compared to 16.9795 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1198 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.0993
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.9795

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.5858 XPF (High: 17.6045 / Low: 17.0187). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2650 XPF (High: 17.1961 / Low: 16.9311).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.5858
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2650

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2502 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2502

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 17.4622) against the same month in 2020 (average: 19.3163), the exchange rate shifted by -1.8541 (-9.60%).

2021 Avg (March) 17.4622
2020 Avg (March) 19.3163

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.9444 16.4945 16.7569
February 17.1961 16.9311 17.0275
March 17.6269 17.1939 17.4622
April 17.6045 17.0187 17.2685
May 17.2070 16.8411 17.0183
June 17.3726 16.8362 17.0625
July 17.2054 16.7781 17.0036
August 17.0904 16.7284 16.8456
September 17.0451 16.5722 16.8044
October 17.0721 16.7573 16.9504
November 17.3669 16.8371 17.0898
December 17.4387 17.0454 17.1830