YEARLY HIGH
14.6267 GHS
YEARLY LOW
6.1500 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.0011 GHS

2022 BMD to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BMD to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 14.6267. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 6.1500.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.4767 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.2161 to the December average rate of 11.1275, the exchange rate registered a net change of 79.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 14.6267 was up 136.40% compared to the 2021 peak of 6.1873, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 73,134 GHS
2021 Average 29,620 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 30,750 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,383.62 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

15.1431
5.4046
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 7.1774, compared to 10.8248 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.6474 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.1774
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.8248

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 5.7529 GHS (High: 14.1001 / Low: 8.3473). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1500 GHS (High: 6.3000 / Low: 6.1500).

December Spread (Volatile) ±5.7529
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1500

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 3.2040 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.2040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 14.3316) against the same month in 2021 (average: 6.1232), the exchange rate shifted by +8.2083 (+134.05%).

2022 Avg (November) 14.3316
2021 Avg (November) 6.1232

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.3000 6.1500 6.2161
February 6.8000 6.3107 6.5101
March 7.5734 6.8204 7.2263
April 7.6105 7.4500 7.5397
May 7.8147 7.4527 7.6447
June 8.0681 7.8000 7.9274
July 8.4772 8.0134 8.1517
August 10.0602 8.4719 9.3296
September 10.4500 9.9539 10.1090
October 14.0500 10.3182 11.8993
November 14.6267 13.6962 14.3316
December 14.1001 8.3473 11.1275