2015 GHS to KES Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 GHS to KES Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the GHS to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 20, valuing the pair at 31.3797. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 22.3481.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.0316 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.0228 to the December average rate of 26.8582, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 31.3797 was down 15.53% compared to the 2014 peak of 37.1499, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
GHS to KES Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 25.2487, compared to 26.9248 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6761 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 8.6348 KES (High: 31.3797 / Low: 22.7450). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4991 KES (High: 24.5646 / Low: 24.0656).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.7110 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2015: 28.2005) against the same month in 2014 (average: 26.0006), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1998 (+8.46%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.3215 | 27.3551 | 28.0228 |
| February | 27.5483 | 26.0638 | 26.7260 |
| March | 26.1415 | 24.2376 | 25.2167 |
| April | 24.5646 | 24.0656 | 24.3489 |
| May | 24.7372 | 24.0664 | 24.3822 |
| June | 23.9387 | 22.3481 | 22.7959 |
| July | 31.3797 | 22.7450 | 28.2005 |
| August | 27.0856 | 24.0084 | 25.4895 |
| September | 27.9271 | 26.1294 | 27.1674 |
| October | 27.9410 | 26.1928 | 27.0547 |
| November | 26.9783 | 26.4014 | 26.7788 |
| December | 27.1761 | 26.6374 | 26.8582 |