YEARLY HIGH
0.5423 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.3361 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4287 GHS

2014 EGP to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the EGP to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 19, valuing the pair at 0.5423. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.3361.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2062 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3425 to the December average rate of 0.4481, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.5423 was up 58.37% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.3424, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,711 GHS
2013 Average 1,502 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 1,681 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,030.77 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.5256
0.3258
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 0.3859, compared to 0.4715 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0856 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3859
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4715

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0763 GHS (High: 0.5315 / Low: 0.4551). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 GHS (High: 0.4492 / Low: 0.4467).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0763
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0470 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0470

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2014: 0.5089) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.3023), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2067 (+68.37%).

2014 Avg (August) 0.5089
2013 Avg (August) 0.3023

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3505 0.3361 0.3425
February 0.3691 0.3438 0.3580
March 0.3864 0.3655 0.3725
April 0.4034 0.3856 0.3959
May 0.4219 0.4034 0.4110
June 0.4578 0.4180 0.4355
July 0.4938 0.4555 0.4724
August 0.5423 0.4716 0.5089
September 0.5315 0.4551 0.4988
October 0.4568 0.4464 0.4518
November 0.4537 0.4456 0.4491
December 0.4492 0.4467 0.4481