YEARLY HIGH
3531.9169 IRR
YEARLY LOW
2554.7064 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2935.6059 IRR

2024 GHS to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the GHS to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 3531.9169. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 10, dropping to 2554.7064.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 977.2105 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3491.2449 to the December average rate of 2853.9269, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 3531.9169 was down 29.55% compared to the 2023 peak of 5013.6218, 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 17,659,584 IRR
2023 Average 18,103,844 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 12,773,532 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,886,052.44 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

3577.8125
2539.0016
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to IRR 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 3168.2429, compared to 2702.9688 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 465.2742 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3168.2429
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2702.9688

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was May, with a trading range of 221.3173 IRR (High: 3074.3578 / Low: 2853.0405). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 29.1479 IRR (High: 2695.2046 / Low: 2666.0566).

May Spread (Volatile) ±221.3173
September Spread (Stable) ±29.1479

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2024. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 166.0668 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -166.0668

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 3491.2449) against the same month in 2023 (average: 3697.7835), the exchange rate shifted by -206.5386 (-5.59%).

2024 Avg (January) 3491.2449
2023 Avg (January) 3697.7835

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3531.9169 3403.3228 3491.2449
February 3400.8806 3321.8616 3373.8314
March 3321.3268 3173.3962 3250.3957
April 3173.2609 3079.8017 3130.2108
May 3074.3578 2853.0405 2964.1441
June 2864.8250 2759.1323 2799.6308
July 2750.8170 2708.2284 2729.1602
August 2727.2358 2679.6372 2698.3759
September 2695.2046 2666.0566 2681.4909
October 2661.8936 2581.0676 2629.2896
November 2746.9531 2554.7064 2625.5691
December 2885.6727 2740.5682 2853.9269