YEARLY HIGH
1729.8130 LAK
YEARLY LOW
1334.3429 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1501.8448 LAK

2024 GHS to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the GHS to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 1729.8130. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 1334.3429.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 395.4701 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1714.3382 to the December average rate of 1480.9309, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1729.8130 was down 16.57% compared to the 2023 peak of 2073.2520, 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 8,649,065 LAK
2023 Average 8,018,820 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 6,671,714 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,977,350.66 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1748.8797
1334.3822
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1589.8306, compared to 1413.8590 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 175.9716 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1589.8306
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1413.8590

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was May, with a trading range of 105.9493 LAK (High: 1558.5957 / Low: 1452.6464). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.3454 LAK (High: 1414.0114 / Low: 1399.6660).

May Spread (Volatile) ±105.9493
September Spread (Stable) ±14.3454

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 76.3952 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -76.3952

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 1714.3382) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1499.7801), the exchange rate shifted by +214.5582 (+14.31%).

2024 Avg (January) 1714.3382
2023 Avg (January) 1499.7801

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1729.8130 1678.4355 1714.3382
February 1688.0808 1650.4007 1672.9521
March 1646.9428 1580.9434 1617.6289
April 1593.2825 1562.6145 1580.4717
May 1558.5957 1452.6464 1504.0764
June 1459.6233 1440.5968 1449.5164
July 1443.4641 1426.7605 1434.8732
August 1427.3312 1408.1110 1417.8282
September 1414.0114 1399.6660 1407.5345
October 1402.1968 1345.7111 1373.0635
November 1429.7522 1334.3429 1368.9236
December 1495.2913 1426.9371 1480.9309