YEARLY HIGH
0.0461 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.0415 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0434 GHS

2018 VUV to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VUV to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 25, valuing the pair at 0.0461. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 2, dropping to 0.0415.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0046 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0431 to the December average rate of 0.0444, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0461 was up 4.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0442, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 230 GHS
2017 Average 206 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 208 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22.90 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0446
0.0417
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 0.0427, compared to 0.0441 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0427
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0441

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0026 GHS (High: 0.0461 / Low: 0.0435). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 GHS (High: 0.0446 / Low: 0.0438).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0441) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0425), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0016 (+3.87%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0441
2017 Avg (September) 0.0425

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0441 0.0426 0.0431
February 0.0438 0.0420 0.0426
March 0.0425 0.0415 0.0420
April 0.0424 0.0415 0.0420
May 0.0437 0.0417 0.0424
June 0.0445 0.0433 0.0439
July 0.0446 0.0438 0.0442
August 0.0449 0.0435 0.0442
September 0.0461 0.0435 0.0441
October 0.0448 0.0431 0.0437
November 0.0449 0.0432 0.0439
December 0.0455 0.0435 0.0444