2014 GHS to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 GHS to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the GHS to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 3434.2610. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 2074.8725.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1359.3885 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3368.1804 to the December average rate of 2523.0532, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 3434.2610 was down 18.60% compared to the 2013 peak of 4218.9950, 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 2014.
GHS to LAK 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 2991.6667, compared to 2397.5662 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 594.1005 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 353.6537 LAK (High: 2470.4915 / Low: 2116.8379). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.3131 LAK (High: 2534.6218 / Low: 2514.3087).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 202.6828 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 3368.1804) against the same month in 2013 (average: 4183.3888), the exchange rate shifted by -815.2084 (-19.49%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3434.2610 | 3285.9616 | 3368.1804 |
| February | 3356.3041 | 3127.1798 | 3220.4822 |
| March | 3158.7326 | 2988.7691 | 3099.9604 |
| April | 2992.0516 | 2847.8787 | 2909.3878 |
| May | 2847.1301 | 2675.0990 | 2764.2210 |
| June | 2700.1505 | 2458.6160 | 2587.7682 |
| July | 2468.5977 | 2279.2105 | 2385.0854 |
| August | 2385.6147 | 2074.8725 | 2214.8307 |
| September | 2470.4915 | 2116.8379 | 2262.0807 |
| October | 2507.5483 | 2463.7822 | 2491.3641 |
| November | 2527.7411 | 2479.9919 | 2508.9831 |
| December | 2534.6218 | 2514.3087 | 2523.0532 |