2021 LSL to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4303 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.3690 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4012 GHS

2021 LSL to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LSL to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 0.4303. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 0.3690.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0612 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3882 to the December average rate of 0.3871, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.4303 was up 5.57% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.4076, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,151 GHS

2020 Average 1,752 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 1,845 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 306.17 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.4235

0.3794

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to GHS 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 0.3990, compared to 0.4034 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3990

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4034

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0297 GHS (High: 0.4081 / Low: 0.3783). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0153 GHS (High: 0.4070 / Low: 0.3917).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0297

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0153

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0130 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0130

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 0.4199) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.3376), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0823 (+24.37%).

2021 Avg (June) 0.4199

2020 Avg (June) 0.3376

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4025	0.3787	0.3882
February	0.4015	0.3833	0.3923
March	0.3906	0.3690	0.3831
April	0.4070	0.3917	0.3999
May	0.4208	0.3992	0.4105
June	0.4303	0.4077	0.4199
July	0.4156	0.3998	0.4092
August	0.4156	0.3940	0.4066
September	0.4285	0.3988	0.4141
October	0.4201	0.3999	0.4082
November	0.4081	0.3783	0.3951
December	0.3973	0.3795	0.3871