2014 GHS to LRD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 GHS to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the GHS to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 35.8566. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 23.6025.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.2541 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.1196 to the December average rate of 28.5565, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 35.8566 was down 8.89% compared to the 2013 peak of 39.3568, 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 LRD 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 31.5766, compared to 27.2410 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.3356 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 3.9610 LRD (High: 28.0346 / Low: 24.0736). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1218 LRD (High: 28.6249 / Low: 28.5031).
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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.5283 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 35.1196) against the same month in 2013 (average: 38.9144), the exchange rate shifted by -3.7948 (-9.75%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35.8566 | 34.2633 | 35.1196 |
| February | 35.7112 | 33.2723 | 34.3153 |
| March | 33.6035 | 30.4083 | 31.7870 |
| April | 31.8260 | 30.2580 | 30.8678 |
| May | 30.2517 | 27.3804 | 29.1114 |
| June | 28.9573 | 27.2238 | 28.2585 |
| July | 27.7847 | 26.1971 | 27.1478 |
| August | 27.4299 | 23.6025 | 25.2187 |
| September | 28.0346 | 24.0736 | 25.7121 |
| October | 28.6616 | 28.0157 | 28.3128 |
| November | 28.7104 | 28.1802 | 28.4983 |
| December | 28.6249 | 28.5031 | 28.5565 |