2022 LBP to GNF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 LBP to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the LBP to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 6.1804. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 16, dropping to 5.6172.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5632 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.0173 to the December average rate of 5.7268, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 6.1804 was down 9.19% compared to the 2021 peak of 6.8058, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LBP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.
LBP to GNF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 5.8935, compared to 5.7301 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1634 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.3033 GNF (High: 5.9350 / Low: 5.6316). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0985 GNF (High: 5.9086 / Low: 5.8100).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0634 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 6.0173) against the same month in 2021 (average: 6.7293), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7120 (-10.58%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.1804 | 5.9118 | 6.0173 |
| February | 6.0186 | 5.9139 | 5.9538 |
| March | 5.9979 | 5.8542 | 5.9100 |
| April | 5.9086 | 5.8100 | 5.8660 |
| May | 5.8581 | 5.6172 | 5.8133 |
| June | 5.8620 | 5.7375 | 5.8008 |
| July | 5.8048 | 5.6955 | 5.7444 |
| August | 5.8270 | 5.6550 | 5.7260 |
| September | 5.9350 | 5.6316 | 5.7467 |
| October | 5.7730 | 5.6656 | 5.7164 |
| November | 5.8084 | 5.6672 | 5.7202 |
| December | 5.7997 | 5.6670 | 5.7268 |