YEARLY HIGH
17.1636 XPF
YEARLY LOW
7.8876 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.3219 XPF

2022 GHS to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GHS to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 17.1636. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 7.8876.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.2760 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.9578 to the December average rate of 10.6128, the exchange rate registered a net change of -37.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 17.1636 was down 2.63% compared to the 2021 peak of 17.6269, 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 85,818 XPF
2021 Average 85,197 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 39,438 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46,380.04 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

17.8385
7.2699
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to XPF 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 15.2995, compared to 11.3444 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.9550 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.2995
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.3444

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 5.4919 XPF (High: 13.4937 / Low: 8.0018). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2932 XPF (High: 14.4084 / Low: 14.1152).

December Spread (Volatile) ±5.4919
June Spread (Stable) ±0.2932

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 2.1990 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1990

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 16.9578) against the same month in 2021 (average: 16.7569), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2009 (+1.20%).

2022 Avg (January) 16.9578
2021 Avg (January) 16.7569

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.1636 16.6881 16.9578
February 16.7735 15.5657 16.1685
March 15.7168 14.2081 15.0181
April 15.1251 14.3315 14.6385
May 15.3021 14.1982 14.7671
June 14.4084 14.1152 14.2467
July 14.6972 13.7890 14.3622
August 13.7254 11.8167 12.6811
September 12.1830 11.6500 11.9101
October 11.7253 8.4794 10.3497
November 8.9308 7.8876 8.1507
December 13.4937 8.0018 10.6128