YEARLY HIGH
35.7091 JMD
YEARLY LOW
26.3018 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.0716 JMD

2015 GHS to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GHS to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 35.7091. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 21, dropping to 26.3018.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.4073 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.2615 to the December average rate of 31.4704, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 35.7091 was down 21.28% compared to the 2014 peak of 45.3640, 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 178,546 JMD
2014 Average 185,014 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 131,509 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47,036.74 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

36.0884
26.1652
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 31.1379, compared to 31.0053 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1326 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.1379
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.0053

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 9.0972 JMD (High: 35.6644 / Low: 26.5672). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2154 JMD (High: 30.0598 / Low: 29.8444).

July Spread (Volatile) ±9.0972
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2154

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 3.1903 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1903

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 35.2615) against the same month in 2014 (average: 44.6330), the exchange rate shifted by -9.3715 (-21.00%).

2015 Avg (January) 35.2615
2014 Avg (January) 44.6330

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 35.7091 34.5412 35.2615
February 34.7854 32.9497 33.7510
March 33.0201 30.1730 31.6485
April 30.0598 29.8444 29.9303
May 29.9188 28.5413 29.2440
June 28.3520 26.3018 26.9921
July 35.6644 26.5672 32.3035
August 30.7949 27.0987 29.1132
September 31.3999 29.3366 30.4867
October 31.9671 30.6019 31.3800
November 31.6005 30.9328 31.2782
December 31.6568 31.2078 31.4704