YEARLY HIGH
4.3686 GHS
YEARLY LOW
3.1960 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.8569 GHS

2024 PEN to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the PEN to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 10, valuing the pair at 4.3686. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 3.1960.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1725 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.2282 to the December average rate of 3.9615, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 4.3686 was up 28.92% compared to the 2023 peak of 3.3886, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 21,843 GHS
2023 Average 15,625 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 15,980 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,862.63 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

4.3735
3.1241
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 3.5613, compared to 4.1526 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5913 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.5613
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1526

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was May, with a trading range of 0.3054 GHS (High: 3.9451 / Low: 3.6397). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0556 GHS (High: 4.2115 / Low: 4.1559).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3054
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0556

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2806 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2806

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2024: 4.2421) against the same month in 2023 (average: 3.1676), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0745 (+33.92%).

2024 Avg (November) 4.2421
2023 Avg (November) 3.1676

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2734 3.2036 3.2282
February 3.3312 3.1960 3.2548
March 3.5628 3.3489 3.4828
April 3.6467 3.5619 3.6176
May 3.9451 3.6397 3.8078
June 4.0017 3.9321 3.9766
July 4.1660 3.9882 4.0994
August 4.2115 4.1559 4.1772
September 4.2436 4.1036 4.1659
October 4.3215 4.2311 4.2694
November 4.3686 4.0984 4.2421
December 4.1046 3.9122 3.9615