2015 WST to GHS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 WST to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the WST to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 29, valuing the pair at 1.7874. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 21, dropping to 1.2793.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5081 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3346 to the December average rate of 1.4707, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.7874 was up 6.25% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.6822, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
WST to GHS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1.5083, compared to 1.4852 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0232 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 0.4622 GHS (High: 1.7416 / Low: 1.2793). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0164 GHS (High: 1.5584 / Low: 1.5420).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2940 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2015: 1.7208) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.3528), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3680 (+27.20%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.3517 | 1.3129 | 1.3346 |
| February | 1.4171 | 1.3223 | 1.3753 |
| March | 1.5384 | 1.4057 | 1.4627 |
| April | 1.5584 | 1.5420 | 1.5499 |
| May | 1.6450 | 1.5750 | 1.6066 |
| June | 1.7874 | 1.6337 | 1.7208 |
| July | 1.7416 | 1.2793 | 1.4268 |
| August | 1.6780 | 1.4776 | 1.5697 |
| September | 1.5456 | 1.4370 | 1.4887 |
| October | 1.5326 | 1.3769 | 1.4733 |
| November | 1.5177 | 1.4607 | 1.4818 |
| December | 1.5019 | 1.4225 | 1.4707 |