YEARLY HIGH
484.3963 SOS
YEARLY LOW
217.0443 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
309.5985 SOS

2014 GHS to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the GHS to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 484.3963. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 217.0443.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 267.3520 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 463.6501 to the December average rate of 228.0835, the exchange rate registered a net change of -50.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 484.3963 was down 42.84% compared to the 2013 peak of 847.3968, 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 2,421,982 SOS
2013 Average 3,441,063 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 1,085,222 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,336,759.81 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

487.2068
204.5268
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to SOS 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 379.0563, compared to 240.1407 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 138.9155 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 379.0563
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 240.1407

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 46.7448 SOS (High: 454.6889 / Low: 407.9440). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.8494 SOS (High: 243.4651 / Low: 236.6158).

February Spread (Volatile) ±46.7448
October Spread (Stable) ±6.8494

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 37.8481 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -37.8481

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 463.6501) against the same month in 2013 (average: 840.8342), the exchange rate shifted by -377.1841 (-44.86%).

2014 Avg (January) 463.6501
2013 Avg (January) 840.8342

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 484.3963 444.6915 463.6501
February 454.6889 407.9440 429.1460
March 408.5939 368.6572 392.6659
April 369.9481 344.0207 354.8178
May 344.9247 313.7073 333.2202
June 318.5071 280.8627 300.8375
July 282.5302 246.6820 267.1554
August 252.2615 217.0443 232.3152
September 245.1121 220.4112 230.4867
October 243.4651 236.6158 241.3765
November 245.1969 233.5178 241.4271
December 234.8828 220.1425 228.0835