2019 SCR to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0663 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.3537 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3939 GHS

2019 SCR to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SCR to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 19, valuing the pair at 1.0663. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.3537.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7126 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3590 to the December average rate of 0.4159, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.0663 was up 190.14% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.3675, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,332 GHS

2018 Average 1,720 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 1,768 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,563.21 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.4216

0.3533

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.3858, compared to 0.4021 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0163 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3858

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4021

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.6911 GHS (High: 1.0663 / Low: 0.3752). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 GHS (High: 0.4020 / Low: 0.3951).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.6911

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0179 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0179

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2019: 0.4022) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.3388), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0633 (+18.69%).

2019 Avg (May) 0.4022

2018 Avg (May) 0.3388

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3668	0.3537	0.3590
February	0.4020	0.3629	0.3847
March	0.4135	0.3708	0.3960
April	0.3967	0.3688	0.3781
May	1.0663	0.3752	0.4022
June	0.4003	0.3902	0.3947
July	0.3968	0.3855	0.3942
August	0.4362	0.3868	0.3994
September	0.4020	0.3951	0.4003
October	0.4007	0.3920	0.3976
November	0.4253	0.3932	0.4050
December	0.4201	0.4099	0.4159