YEARLY HIGH
394.2981 CDF
YEARLY LOW
238.3937 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
309.2615 CDF

2014 GHS to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the GHS to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 394.2981. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 238.3937.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 155.9044 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 387.7530 to the December average rate of 289.0297, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 394.2981 was down 19.32% compared to the 2013 peak of 488.7412, 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 1,971,491 CDF
2013 Average 2,241,861 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 1,191,968 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 779,522.08 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

401.1266
240.6444
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to CDF 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 343.4627, compared to 275.0603 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 68.4024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 343.4627
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 275.0603

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 40.3577 CDF (High: 283.4318 / Low: 243.0741). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2129 CDF (High: 289.9835 / Low: 287.7706).

September Spread (Volatile) ±40.3577
December Spread (Stable) ±2.2129

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 23.1420 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -23.1420

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 387.7530) against the same month in 2013 (average: 484.5112), the exchange rate shifted by -96.7581 (-19.97%).

2014 Avg (January) 387.7530
2013 Avg (January) 484.5112

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 394.2981 378.3870 387.7530
February 386.5222 358.2065 370.2075
March 362.5853 341.9123 355.8656
April 342.7595 325.8873 333.7230
May 326.3429 306.1082 316.6887
June 309.4105 281.8961 296.5384
July 283.9567 261.2086 273.3964
August 274.0260 238.3937 254.0179
September 283.4318 243.0741 259.5880
October 287.6039 282.2890 286.0836
November 290.6747 285.0323 288.2463
December 289.9835 287.7706 289.0297