YEARLY HIGH
246.0163 LBP
YEARLY LOW
103.7215 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
179.4778 LBP

2022 GHS to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GHS to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 246.0163. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 10, dropping to 103.7215.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 142.2948 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 243.2015 to the December average rate of 143.2501, the exchange rate registered a net change of -41.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 246.0163 was down 7.89% compared to the 2021 peak of 267.0824, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,230,081 LBP
2021 Average 1,283,131 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 518,607 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 711,473.82 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

256.9351
92.1323
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to LBP 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 212.8011, compared to 146.1546 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 66.6465 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 212.8011
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 146.1546

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 74.8293 LBP (High: 182.3952 / Low: 107.5659). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.3096 LBP (High: 203.4951 / Low: 199.1855).

December Spread (Volatile) ±74.8293
April Spread (Stable) ±4.3096

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 23.5967 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -23.5967

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 243.2015) against the same month in 2021 (average: 259.1114), the exchange rate shifted by -15.9099 (-6.14%).

2022 Avg (January) 243.2015
2021 Avg (January) 259.1114

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 246.0163 240.0527 243.2015
February 240.1844 223.0882 232.6916
March 221.6647 200.0605 209.6555
April 203.4951 199.1855 201.1586
May 203.9948 193.7486 198.7359
June 194.5668 187.3933 191.3633
July 188.3173 178.5893 185.4829
August 179.3699 150.6149 163.2840
September 152.1667 144.5980 149.5819
October 146.6100 108.1439 129.4625
November 111.2606 103.7215 105.8659
December 182.3952 107.5659 143.2501