YEARLY HIGH
1.8438 SDG
YEARLY LOW
1.3562 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5994 SDG

2015 GHS to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GHS to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 18, valuing the pair at 1.8438. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 1.3562.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4876 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7977 to the December average rate of 1.6167, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.8438 was down 24.37% compared to the 2014 peak of 2.4379, 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 9,219 SDG
2014 Average 9,525 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 6,781 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,437.91 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.8382
1.3518
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to SDG 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 1.6052, compared to 1.5936 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0116 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6052
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5936

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 0.4616 SDG (High: 1.8304 / Low: 1.3687). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0202 SDG (High: 1.5645 / Low: 1.5443).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.4616
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0202

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1516 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1516

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 1.7977) against the same month in 2014 (average: 2.3899), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5922 (-24.78%).

2015 Avg (January) 1.7977
2014 Avg (January) 2.3899

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8438 1.7521 1.7977
February 1.7964 1.7040 1.7416
March 1.7123 1.5507 1.6345
April 1.5645 1.5443 1.5554
May 1.5529 1.4695 1.5097
June 1.4613 1.3562 1.3924
July 1.8304 1.3687 1.6624
August 1.5944 1.4052 1.5108
September 1.6141 1.5074 1.5711
October 1.6407 1.5565 1.6031
November 1.6101 1.5777 1.5976
December 1.6712 1.5983 1.6167