{"id":1102,"date":"2026-01-05T17:50:43","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T17:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sencoproperties.com\/news\/?p=1102"},"modified":"2026-01-05T17:50:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T17:50:46","slug":"the-cedi-starts-trading-at-gh%c2%a2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sencoproperties.com\/news\/the-cedi-starts-trading-at-gh%c2%a2\/","title":{"rendered":"The cedi starts trading at GH\u00a210.50 to $1 on Monday, the first day of 2026."},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><\/h1>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div class=\"med_rec_lg_min\">\n<div id=\"gpt_unit_\/23135136485\/GhanaWeb\/MR1_0\" data-onpage=\"true\" data-adpath=\"\/23135136485\/GhanaWeb\/MR1\" data-google-query-id=\"CMu-0sL49JEDFWSFUAYdO0IVeA\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23135136485\/GhanaWeb\/MR1_0__container__\">\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div 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href=\"https:\/\/sencoproperties.com\/news\/the-cedi-starts-trading-at-gh%c2%a2\/#Exchange_Rates\" >Exchange Rates:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sencoproperties.com\/news\/the-cedi-starts-trading-at-gh%c2%a2\/#Forex_bureau_rates\" >Forex bureau rates:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/sencoproperties.com\/news\/the-cedi-starts-trading-at-gh%c2%a2\/#Other_stories\" >Other stories<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/sencoproperties.com\/news\/the-cedi-starts-trading-at-gh%c2%a2\/#IMF_assertions_of_a_214_million_loss_in_the_BoG_Gold-for-Reserve_scheme_are_denied_by_GoldBod\" >IMF assertions of a $214 million loss in the BoG Gold-for-Reserve scheme are denied by GoldBod.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/sencoproperties.com\/news\/the-cedi-starts-trading-at-gh%c2%a2\/#Ghanaians_Left_In_Shock_As_Cedi_Appreciates_With_Two_Days_Left_In_2025\" >Ghanaians Left In Shock As Cedi Appreciates With Two Days Left In 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/sencoproperties.com\/news\/the-cedi-starts-trading-at-gh%c2%a2\/#Accommodation_Insurance_Protect_Your_Stay_and_Finances_in_Ghana\" >Accommodation Insurance: Protect Your Stay and Finances in Ghana<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/sencoproperties.com\/news\/the-cedi-starts-trading-at-gh%c2%a2\/#Travellers_Hotel_Insurance_Safeguard_Your_Journey_and_Stay\" >Travellers Hotel Insurance: Safeguard Your Journey and Stay<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/sencoproperties.com\/news\/the-cedi-starts-trading-at-gh%c2%a2\/#The_Ultimate_Guide_to_Loans_Everything_You_Need_to_Know\" >The Ultimate Guide to Loans: Everything You Need to Know<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"On_the_Bank_of_Ghanas_interbank_foreign_exchange_market_the_cedi_began_trading_on_the_first_Monday_of_the_new_year_with_an_average_selling_rate_of_GH%C2%A2105053_to_the_US_dollar\"><\/span>On the Bank of Ghana&#8217;s interbank foreign exchange market, the cedi began trading on the first Monday of the new year with an average selling rate of GH\u00a210.5053 to the <a href=\"https:\/\/sencoproperties.com\/news\/?p=1102&amp;preview=true\">US dollar<\/a>.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_1103\" style=\"width: 1082px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1103\" class=\" wp-image-1103\" src=\"https:\/\/sencoproperties.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/s.jpg\" alt=\"The cedi starts trading at GH\u00a210.50 to $1 on Monday, the first day of 2026.\" width=\"1072\" height=\"804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sencoproperties.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/s.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sencoproperties.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/s-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1072px) 100vw, 1072px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1103\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The cedi starts trading at GH\u00a210.50 to $1 on Monday, the first day of 2026.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>From the GH\u00a210.45 to $1 rate noted on January 2, 2026, this is a little gain.<\/p>\n<p>The dollar was purchasing at GH\u00a210.4948 and selling at GH\u00a210.5053 to US$1, according to data issued by the Bank of Ghana on Monday, January 5, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The pound sterling was quoted at GH\u00a212.3258 (buying) and GH\u00a212.3369 (selling), while the euro was trading at GH\u00a214.1574 (buying) and GH\u00a214.1726 (selling).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-content-area\">\n<p>On the second day of 2026, the cedi remains stable at GH\u00a210.45 to $1.<\/p>\n<p>In comparison to the Bank of Ghana&#8217;s 1.05 pesewa spread, the dollar was being purchased at GH\u00a211.90 and sold at GH\u00a212.35 at forex bureaus.<\/p>\n<p>The euro fluctuated between GH\u00a215.80 and GH\u00a216.70 at bureaus, while the pound sterling fluctuated between GH\u00a213.80 and GH\u00a214.70.<\/p>\n<p>Strong demand and a shortage of foreign currency, particularly as the new fiscal year gets underway, are reflected in the somewhat higher rates.<\/p>\n<p>Market observers anticipate the possible effects of impending monetary policy choices and foreign inflows on the currency&#8217;s performance, and the Bank of Ghana is anticipated to maintain its interventions in the upcoming months to control volatility.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"article-123\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Exchange_Rates\"><\/span>\n<p><b>Exchange Rates:<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Bank of Ghana\u00a0interbank market rates:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Dollar: Buying at GH\u00a210.494, Selling at GH\u00a210.503<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Pound: Buying at GH\u00a214.157, Selling at GH\u00a214.172<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Euro: Buying at GH\u00a212.325, Selling at GH\u00a212.336<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Forex_bureau_rates\"><\/span>\n<p><b>Forex bureau rates:<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&#8211; Dollar: Buying at GH\u00a211.90, Selling at GH\u00a212.35<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Pound: Buying at GH\u00a215.80, Selling at GH\u00a216.70<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Euro: Buying at GH\u00a213.80, Selling at GH\u00a214.70<\/p>\n<p><b>See the image below:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/116\/11622536.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1103\" style=\"width: 1025px\" 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US dollar. From the GH\u00a210.45 to $1 rate noted on January 2, 2026, this is a little gain. 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