2018 MRO to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0232 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.0124 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0132 GHS

2018 MRO to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MRO to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 0.0232. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 0.0124.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0108 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0128 to the December average rate of 0.0138, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0232 was up 74.34% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0133, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 116 GHS

2017 Average 61 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 62 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 53.92 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0144

0.0123

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.0127, compared to 0.0137 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0127

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0137

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0097 GHS (High: 0.0232 / Low: 0.0134). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GHS (High: 0.0125 / Low: 0.0124).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0097

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.0142) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0122), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+16.61%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.0142

2017 Avg (October) 0.0122

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0129	0.0127	0.0128
February	0.0127	0.0125	0.0126
March	0.0125	0.0124	0.0125
April	0.0126	0.0124	0.0125
May	0.0132	0.0126	0.0128
June	0.0135	0.0132	0.0133
July	0.0136	0.0134	0.0135
August	0.0136	0.0132	0.0135
September	0.0140	0.0132	0.0134
October	0.0232	0.0134	0.0142
November	0.0139	0.0134	0.0136
December	0.0140	0.0135	0.0138