YEARLY HIGH
41.0501 LKR
YEARLY LOW
30.3680 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
36.1670 LKR

2015 GHS to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GHS to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 21, valuing the pair at 41.0501. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 30.3680.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.6821 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.3963 to the December average rate of 37.6790, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 41.0501 was down 26.56% compared to the 2014 peak of 55.8986, 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 205,250 LKR
2014 Average 218,440 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 151,840 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53,410.50 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

41.3129
30.3134
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to LKR 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 35.9195, compared to 36.4144 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4950 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.9195
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.4144

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 10.3746 LKR (High: 41.0501 / Low: 30.6755). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3817 LKR (High: 34.8938 / Low: 34.5121).

July Spread (Volatile) ±10.3746
April Spread (Stable) ±0.3817

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 3.8782 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.8782

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2015: 37.2090) against the same month in 2014 (average: 38.5876), the exchange rate shifted by -1.3785 (-3.57%).

2015 Avg (July) 37.2090
2014 Avg (July) 38.5876

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40.9417 39.5199 40.3963
February 39.7981 38.0217 38.8193
March 38.1078 34.9734 36.5796
April 34.8938 34.5121 34.6823
May 34.5844 32.9998 33.8094
June 32.8225 30.3680 31.2300
July 41.0501 30.6755 37.2090
August 35.4125 31.0064 33.3309
September 37.4427 34.6087 35.9233
October 38.0480 36.1013 37.0903
November 37.8090 36.4973 37.2542
December 37.9756 37.3850 37.6790