YEARLY HIGH
28.5157 LRD
YEARLY LOW
19.1454 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.8790 LRD

2015 GHS to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GHS to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 28.5157. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 29, dropping to 19.1454.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.3703 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.0666 to the December average rate of 22.5138, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 28.5157 was down 20.47% compared to the 2014 peak of 35.8566, 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 142,578 LRD
2014 Average 146,901 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 95,727 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46,851.28 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

28.9008
18.8904
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 23.2185, compared to 22.5395 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6790 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.2185
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.5395

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 6.8825 LRD (High: 26.1504 / Low: 19.2679). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2524 LRD (High: 22.1942 / Low: 21.9419).

July Spread (Volatile) ±6.8825
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2524

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 3.2834 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.2834

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 28.0666) against the same month in 2014 (average: 35.1196), the exchange rate shifted by -7.0530 (-20.08%).

2015 Avg (January) 28.0666
2014 Avg (January) 35.1196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.5157 27.3093 28.0666
February 27.2574 24.1245 24.7832
March 24.2184 22.2275 23.2479
April 22.1942 21.9419 22.0746
May 22.0165 20.8799 21.4140
June 20.7162 19.1454 19.7246
July 26.1504 19.2679 23.6931
August 22.6399 20.4773 21.5780
September 23.4036 21.9188 22.5848
October 23.3306 21.6887 22.3852
November 22.7498 21.8836 22.4821
December 23.3368 22.1909 22.5138