YEARLY HIGH
0.2420 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.1161 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1611 GHS

2022 GMD to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GMD to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 0.2420. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.1161.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1259 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1177 to the December average rate of 0.1792, the exchange rate registered a net change of 52.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2420 was up 104.39% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1184, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,210 GHS
2021 Average 575 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 581 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 629.54 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.2460
0.1061
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.1339, compared to 0.1883 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0544 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1339
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1883

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 0.0927 GHS (High: 0.2274 / Low: 0.1347). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 GHS (High: 0.1409 / Low: 0.1377).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0927
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

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 0.0551 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0551

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 0.2095) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1171), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0923 (+78.83%).

2022 Avg (October) 0.2095
2021 Avg (October) 0.1171

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1198 0.1161 0.1177
February 0.1276 0.1190 0.1225
March 0.1408 0.1286 0.1350
April 0.1409 0.1377 0.1398
May 0.1443 0.1377 0.1417
June 0.1492 0.1440 0.1466
July 0.1572 0.1482 0.1508
August 0.1846 0.1561 0.1716
September 0.1886 0.1812 0.1844
October 0.2420 0.1856 0.2095
November 0.2374 0.2249 0.2343
December 0.2274 0.1347 0.1792