YEARLY HIGH
2.1553 BOB
YEARLY LOW
1.5642 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8379 BOB

2015 GHS to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GHS to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 2.1553. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 1.5642.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5911 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1203 to the December average rate of 1.8143, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 2.1553 was down 27.11% compared to the 2014 peak of 2.9571, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,776 BOB
2014 Average 11,559 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 7,821 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,955.41 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

2.1714
1.5578
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to BOB 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 1.8660, compared to 1.8097 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0562 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8660
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8097

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 0.5339 BOB (High: 2.1144 / Low: 1.5805). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0213 BOB (High: 1.8117 / Low: 1.7904).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.5339
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0213

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2041 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2041

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 2.1203) against the same month in 2014 (average: 2.8999), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7796 (-26.88%).

2015 Avg (January) 2.1203
2014 Avg (January) 2.8999

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1553 2.0618 2.1203
February 2.0784 1.9712 2.0186
March 1.9783 1.8161 1.8988
April 1.8117 1.7904 1.8008
May 1.7915 1.7029 1.7484
June 1.6930 1.5642 1.6089
July 2.1144 1.5805 1.9194
August 1.8337 1.5931 1.7153
September 1.8333 1.7112 1.7807
October 1.8620 1.7703 1.8191
November 1.8246 1.7859 1.8096
December 1.8294 1.7952 1.8143