YEARLY HIGH
0.8580 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.5702 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7063 GHS

2025 LSL to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the LSL to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 0.8580. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 0.5702.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2878 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7969 to the December average rate of 0.6738, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.8580 was down 8.83% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.9411, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LSL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,290 GHS
2024 Average 3,962 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 2,851 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,438.82 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.8762
0.5490
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to GHS 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 0.7697, compared to 0.6429 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1268 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7697
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6429

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was May, with a trading range of 0.2529 GHS (High: 0.8424 / Low: 0.5895). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0147 GHS (High: 0.5952 / Low: 0.5805).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2529
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0147

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1657 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1657

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2025: 0.8489) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.6860), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1630 (+23.76%).

2025 Avg (March) 0.8489
2024 Avg (March) 0.6860

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8275 0.7735 0.7969
February 0.8464 0.8166 0.8366
March 0.8580 0.8307 0.8489
April 0.8434 0.7779 0.8178
May 0.8424 0.5895 0.7420
June 0.5895 0.5702 0.5762
July 0.5952 0.5805 0.5869
August 0.6332 0.5746 0.6085
September 0.7182 0.5904 0.6767
October 0.7313 0.6168 0.6717
November 0.6619 0.6266 0.6400
December 0.6880 0.6343 0.6738