YEARLY HIGH
9.1386 GHS
YEARLY LOW
6.6599 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.0107 GHS

2024 BAM to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BAM to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 9.1386. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 6.6599.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4787 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.7218 to the December average rate of 7.9219, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 9.1386 was up 30.66% compared to the 2023 peak of 6.9941, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 45,693 GHS
2023 Average 32,323 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 33,300 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,393.39 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

9.1427
6.5017
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 7.3830, compared to 8.6384 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2554 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.3830
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.6384

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 0.8484 GHS (High: 9.1386 / Low: 8.2902). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1321 GHS (High: 9.0179 / Low: 8.8858).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.8484
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1321

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.8009 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2024: 8.7228) against the same month in 2023 (average: 6.6003), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1225 (+32.16%).

2024 Avg (November) 8.7228
2023 Avg (November) 6.6003

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.8542 6.6599 6.7218
February 7.0058 6.7819 6.8799
March 7.3100 7.0143 7.1893
April 7.4908 7.2932 7.3765
May 8.2137 7.4740 7.8519
June 8.3505 8.1798 8.2786
July 8.6259 8.4082 8.5596
August 8.9243 8.5797 8.7823
September 9.0329 8.8337 8.9209
October 9.0179 8.8858 8.9226
November 9.1386 8.2902 8.7228
December 8.3095 7.7989 7.9219