YEARLY HIGH
1.6600 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.5514 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6158 GHS

2019 SVC to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SVC to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 19, valuing the pair at 1.6600. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.5514.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1086 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5601 to the December average rate of 0.6513, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.6600 was up 190.37% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.5717, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,300 GHS
2018 Average 2,677 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 2,757 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,543.18 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.6604
0.5510
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 0.6030, compared to 0.6285 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0255 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6030
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6285

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 1.0735 GHS (High: 1.6600 / Low: 0.5865). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0082 GHS (High: 0.6194 / Low: 0.6111).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.0735
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0082

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 0.0280 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0280

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2019: 0.6284) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.5224), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1061 (+20.30%).

2019 Avg (May) 0.6284
2018 Avg (May) 0.5224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5730 0.5514 0.5601
February 0.6288 0.5676 0.6012
March 0.6457 0.5830 0.6199
April 0.6192 0.5820 0.5919
May 1.6600 0.5865 0.6284
June 0.6247 0.6115 0.6166
July 0.6194 0.6111 0.6158
August 0.6257 0.6151 0.6202
September 0.6290 0.6187 0.6268
October 0.6295 0.6160 0.6232
November 0.6411 0.6276 0.6337
December 0.6578 0.6424 0.6513