YEARLY HIGH
2.9158 MDL
YEARLY LOW
1.3126 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2219 MDL

2022 GHS to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GHS to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 2.9158. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 21, dropping to 1.3126.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6032 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8829 to the December average rate of 1.8207, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.9158 was down 6.79% compared to the 2021 peak of 3.1283, 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 14,579 MDL
2021 Average 14,901 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 6,563 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,015.84 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

3.0371
1.1869
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to MDL 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 2.5835, compared to 1.8603 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7232 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5835
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8603

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 0.9534 MDL (High: 2.3272 / Low: 1.3738). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0491 MDL (High: 2.4699 / Low: 2.4208).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.9534
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0491

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 0.3097 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 2.8829) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2.9467), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0638 (-2.17%).

2022 Avg (January) 2.8829
2021 Avg (January) 2.9467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9158 2.8398 2.8829
February 2.8284 2.6475 2.7498
March 2.6728 2.4153 2.5419
April 2.4699 2.4208 2.4434
May 2.5197 2.4254 2.4718
June 2.4346 2.3667 2.4111
July 2.3985 2.2749 2.3609
August 2.2735 1.9173 2.0715
September 1.9460 1.8612 1.9168
October 1.8832 1.3715 1.6508
November 1.4045 1.3126 1.3411
December 2.3272 1.3738 1.8207