YEARLY HIGH
0.0079 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.0049 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0061 GHS

2014 XAF to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the XAF to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 19, valuing the pair at 0.0079. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.0049.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0049 to the December average rate of 0.0060, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0079 was up 58.02% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0050, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 39 GHS
2013 Average 21 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 24 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.12 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0076
0.0047
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF 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 0.0057, compared to 0.0066 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0057
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0066

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0013 GHS (High: 0.0076 / Low: 0.0063). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GHS (High: 0.0063 / Low: 0.0062).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2014: 0.0074) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0043), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0031 (+72.19%).

2014 Avg (August) 0.0074
2013 Avg (August) 0.0043

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0051 0.0049 0.0049
February 0.0054 0.0049 0.0052
March 0.0056 0.0053 0.0055
April 0.0060 0.0056 0.0058
May 0.0063 0.0060 0.0061
June 0.0068 0.0062 0.0065
July 0.0072 0.0068 0.0070
August 0.0079 0.0069 0.0074
September 0.0076 0.0063 0.0070
October 0.0063 0.0062 0.0062
November 0.0062 0.0060 0.0061
December 0.0061 0.0059 0.0060