YEARLY HIGH
24.5641 LRD
YEARLY LOW
10.4996 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.0836 LRD

2022 GHS to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GHS to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 24.5641. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 10.4996.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.0645 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.0339 to the December average rate of 14.5467, the exchange rate registered a net change of -39.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 24.5641 was down 19.06% compared to the 2021 peak of 30.3467, 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 122,820 LRD
2021 Average 140,561 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 52,498 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70,322.35 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

25.3632
9.4111
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to LRD 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 21.3591, compared to 14.8080 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.5511 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.3591
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.8080

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 7.5872 LRD (High: 18.5091 / Low: 10.9219). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4911 LRD (High: 20.4832 / Low: 19.9921).

December Spread (Volatile) ±7.5872
April Spread (Stable) ±0.4911

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 2.3567 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3567

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 24.0339) against the same month in 2021 (average: 28.7508), the exchange rate shifted by -4.7169 (-16.41%).

2022 Avg (January) 24.0339
2021 Avg (January) 28.7508

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.5641 23.5161 24.0339
February 24.2176 22.6765 23.6164
March 22.6160 20.2024 21.2762
April 20.4832 19.9921 20.1922
May 20.2611 19.4188 19.8525
June 19.4872 18.9018 19.1836
July 19.0177 18.0499 18.7154
August 18.1836 15.2880 16.5250
September 15.4712 14.7177 15.2234
October 14.9057 10.9342 13.0972
November 11.2221 10.4996 10.7405
December 18.5091 10.9219 14.5467