YEARLY HIGH
45.3640 JMD
YEARLY LOW
29.0102 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
37.0366 JMD

2014 GHS to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the GHS to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 45.3640. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 29.0102.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.3538 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.6330 to the December average rate of 35.5626, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 45.3640 was down 11.51% compared to the 2013 peak of 51.2672, 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 226,820 JMD
2013 Average 241,983 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 145,051 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 81,769.07 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

45.9991
29.6060
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to JMD 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 40.5073, compared to 33.5659 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.9413 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.5073
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.5659

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 4.9497 JMD (High: 34.5756 / Low: 29.6260). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4336 JMD (High: 35.7611 / Low: 35.3275).

September Spread (Volatile) ±4.9497
December Spread (Stable) ±0.4336

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 2.4765 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4765

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 44.6330) against the same month in 2013 (average: 48.6863), the exchange rate shifted by -4.0533 (-8.33%).

2014 Avg (January) 44.6330
2013 Avg (January) 48.6863

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 45.3640 43.6728 44.6330
February 44.8314 42.0240 43.1479
March 42.6373 40.5378 41.9335
April 40.6547 38.8382 39.6290
May 38.8152 36.8020 37.9459
June 37.2225 34.1304 35.7542
July 34.3512 31.9219 33.2778
August 33.3730 29.0102 30.9721
September 34.5756 29.6260 31.6441
October 35.0027 34.4267 34.7967
November 35.4819 34.7126 35.1424
December 35.7611 35.3275 35.5626