YEARLY HIGH
5.9178 GHS
YEARLY LOW
3.5879 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6154 GHS

2014 XDR to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the XDR to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 19, valuing the pair at 5.9178. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 3.5879.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3299 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6609 to the December average rate of 4.6638, the exchange rate registered a net change of 27.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 5.9178 was up 61.63% compared to the 2013 peak of 3.6613, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 29,589 GHS
2013 Average 15,704 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 17,939 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,649.54 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

5.7433
3.4716
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 4.1833, compared to 5.0475 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8642 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1833
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.0475

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.8924 GHS (High: 5.7534 / Low: 4.8610). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0806 GHS (High: 4.7108 / Low: 4.6301).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.8924
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0806

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 0.5452 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5452

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2014: 5.5540) against the same month in 2013 (average: 3.2085), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3455 (+73.10%).

2014 Avg (August) 5.5540
2013 Avg (August) 3.2085

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.7607 3.5879 3.6609
February 3.9779 3.6701 3.8383
March 4.1570 3.9368 4.0135
April 4.3825 4.1506 4.2814
May 4.6496 4.3880 4.5052
June 5.0647 4.5963 4.8005
July 5.4183 5.0408 5.2051
August 5.9178 5.1659 5.5540
September 5.7534 4.8610 5.3490
October 4.8540 4.7541 4.8038
November 4.7942 4.6576 4.7093
December 4.7108 4.6301 4.6638