Bank of Ghana Releases Daily Exchange Rates for Tuesday, October 20, 2026

The Bank of Ghana has published its official daily exchange rates for Tuesday, October 20, 2026, providing updated guidance on the performance of major global currencies against the Ghana Cedi (GH₵). The figures, which reflect the average interbank rates used by commercial banks, offer a snapshot of the foreign exchange market at the close of business on the preceding day, Monday, October 19, 2026.

According to the published data, the US Dollar (USD) remains a key benchmark for the market. The Central Bank has set the buying rate for the dollar at GH₵11.6592, while the selling rate stands slightly higher at GH₵11.6708. This narrow spread reflects the standard operational margins for financial institutions handling dollar-denominated transactions.

For the British Pound Sterling (GBP), the rates indicate a higher value relative to the Cedi. The Bank of Ghana is buying the Pound at a rate of GH₵15.5067 and selling it at GH₵15.5234. Meanwhile, the Euro (EUR) is being traded at a buying rate of GH₵13.0638, with the selling rate pegged at GH₵13.0756.

These rates are critical for importers, exporters, and individuals engaging in international transactions, as they serve as the standard reference point for commercial banks across the country. The Bank of Ghana typically releases these figures to ensure transparency and stability within the financial sector, allowing businesses to make informed decisions regarding foreign exchange.