YEARLY HIGH
3.4583 GHS
YEARLY LOW
3.0834 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2385 GHS

2018 NZD to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NZD to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 3.4583. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 3.0834.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3749 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.2939 to the December average rate of 3.3471, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3.4583 was up 3.07% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.3553, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,292 GHS
2017 Average 15,638 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 15,417 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,874.40 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3.3658
3.1409
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD 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 3.2408, compared to 3.2362 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2408
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2362

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.2368 GHS (High: 3.3218 / Low: 3.0850). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0776 GHS (High: 3.2513 / Low: 3.1737).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2368
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0776

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0578 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0578

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 3.3471) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3.1432), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2039 (+6.49%).

2018 Avg (December) 3.3471
2017 Avg (December) 3.1432

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.3491 3.2074 3.2939
February 3.3400 3.2084 3.2661
March 3.2513 3.1737 3.2138
April 3.2758 3.1456 3.2155
May 3.2969 3.1206 3.1777
June 3.3354 3.1949 3.2775
July 3.2958 3.2074 3.2551
August 3.2372 3.1401 3.1973
September 3.3218 3.0850 3.1596
October 3.2303 3.0834 3.1635
November 3.4149 3.1993 3.2944
December 3.4583 3.2473 3.3471