YEARLY HIGH
0.0107 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.0098 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0102 GHS

2021 SOS to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SOS to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.0107. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 0.0098.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0009 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0101 to the December average rate of 0.0106, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0107 was up 4.00% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0103, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 54 GHS
2020 Average 49 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 49 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.45 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0106
0.0098
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.0100, compared to 0.0104 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0100
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0104

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.0003 GHS (High: 0.0107 / Low: 0.0104). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GHS (High: 0.0101 / Low: 0.0100).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.0106) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0101), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+4.57%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.0106
2020 Avg (December) 0.0101

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0101 0.0100 0.0101
February 0.0100 0.0099 0.0100
March 0.0100 0.0098 0.0099
April 0.0100 0.0098 0.0099
May 0.0101 0.0099 0.0099
June 0.0101 0.0099 0.0100
July 0.0103 0.0101 0.0102
August 0.0105 0.0103 0.0104
September 0.0105 0.0102 0.0104
October 0.0105 0.0103 0.0104
November 0.0106 0.0104 0.0105
December 0.0107 0.0104 0.0106