YEARLY HIGH
4.1600 LSL
YEARLY LOW
2.7505 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.3914 LSL

2015 GHS to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GHS to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 4.1600. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 2.7505.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4095 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.5481 to the December average rate of 3.9589, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 4.1600 was down 11.31% compared to the 2014 peak of 4.6907, 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 20,800 LSL
2014 Average 18,134 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 13,752 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,047.74 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

4.0678
2.7610
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to LSL 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 3.2139, compared to 3.5688 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3549 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2139
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5688

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 0.9958 LSL (High: 3.7990 / Low: 2.8032). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1099 LSL (High: 3.1785 / Low: 3.0685).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.9958
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1099

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 0.2572 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2572

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 3.9589) against the same month in 2014 (average: 3.5888), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3701 (+10.31%).

2015 Avg (December) 3.9589
2014 Avg (December) 3.5888

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6513 3.4397 3.5481
February 3.4753 3.2883 3.3864
March 3.4816 3.1504 3.3198
April 3.1785 3.0685 3.1300
May 3.1305 2.9457 3.0294
June 3.0610 2.7505 2.8699
July 3.7990 2.8032 3.4635
August 3.3727 3.0329 3.2063
September 3.6945 3.3423 3.5216
October 3.6912 3.3920 3.5546
November 3.7948 3.5600 3.7082
December 4.1600 3.7930 3.9589