2018 NPR to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0450 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.0405 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0428 GHS

2018 NPR to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NPR to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.0450. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 13, dropping to 0.0405.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0045 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0446 to the December average rate of 0.0435, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0450 was up 0.27% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0449, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 225 GHS

2017 Average 211 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 202 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 22.63 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0449

0.0408

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 0.0431, compared to 0.0425 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0431

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0425

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0035 GHS (High: 0.0446 / Low: 0.0411). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 GHS (High: 0.0429 / Low: 0.0423).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0446) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0394), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0052 (+13.19%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0446

2017 Avg (January) 0.0394

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0450	0.0442	0.0446
February	0.0442	0.0428	0.0434
March	0.0429	0.0423	0.0426
April	0.0428	0.0416	0.0423
May	0.0436	0.0417	0.0423
June	0.0440	0.0430	0.0436
July	0.0439	0.0433	0.0436
August	0.0438	0.0418	0.0431
September	0.0430	0.0410	0.0415
October	0.0423	0.0405	0.0412
November	0.0446	0.0411	0.0423
December	0.0447	0.0426	0.0435