YEARLY HIGH
108.9819 AMD
YEARLY LOW
96.2351 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
103.2706 AMD

2018 GHS to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GHS to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 108.9819. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 25, dropping to 96.2351.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.7468 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 106.3074 to the December average rate of 98.5594, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 108.9819 was down 6.89% compared to the 2017 peak of 117.0431, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 544,910 AMD
2017 Average 548,672 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 481,176 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63,734.18 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

109.4154
97.5725
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to AMD 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 106.4734, compared to 100.0678 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.4056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 106.4734
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 100.0678

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 6.5126 AMD (High: 102.7477 / Low: 96.2351). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1860 AMD (High: 108.9819 / Low: 107.7960).

September Spread (Volatile) ±6.5126
March Spread (Stable) ±1.1860

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 3.7330 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.7330

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 108.4285) against the same month in 2017 (average: 107.0006), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4280 (+1.33%).

2018 Avg (March) 108.4285
2017 Avg (March) 107.0006

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 107.0787 105.6302 106.3074
February 108.8294 106.4951 107.6561
March 108.9819 107.7960 108.4285
April 108.9701 107.7183 108.2949
May 108.1244 102.5035 105.9433
June 103.1431 100.5626 102.2104
July 101.1032 99.7435 100.3780
August 102.0059 98.8982 100.4681
September 102.7477 96.2351 101.0415
October 101.3015 97.7055 100.0046
November 101.9021 97.6208 99.9555
December 100.9469 97.1105 98.5594