2018 SYP to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0097 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.0086 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0091 GHS

2018 SYP to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SYP to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.0097. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 0.0086.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0012 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0088 to the December average rate of 0.0096, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0097 was down 56.34% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0223, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 49 GHS

2017 Average 79 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 43 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.79 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0096

0.0085

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SYP 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 0.0088, compared to 0.0094 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0088

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0094

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0005 GHS (High: 0.0097 / Low: 0.0092). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GHS (High: 0.0087 / Low: 0.0086).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 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 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0096) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0088), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0008 (+9.02%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0096

2017 Avg (December) 0.0088

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0089	0.0087	0.0088
February	0.0088	0.0086	0.0087
March	0.0087	0.0086	0.0086
April	0.0087	0.0086	0.0086
May	0.0091	0.0087	0.0089
June	0.0093	0.0091	0.0092
July	0.0094	0.0092	0.0093
August	0.0095	0.0092	0.0093
September	0.0097	0.0092	0.0093
October	0.0096	0.0093	0.0094
November	0.0096	0.0093	0.0094
December	0.0097	0.0093	0.0096