YEARLY HIGH
1.8154 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.7655 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1160 GHS

2022 MOP to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MOP to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 1.8154. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.7655.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0499 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7746 to the December average rate of 1.3874, the exchange rate registered a net change of 79.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.8154 was up 136.09% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.7689, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,077 GHS
2021 Average 3,700 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 3,827 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,249.60 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.8795
0.6742
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP 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 0.8900, compared to 1.3420 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4520 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8900
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3420

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 0.7212 GHS (High: 1.7591 / Low: 1.0379). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0197 GHS (High: 0.7852 / Low: 0.7655).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.7212
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0197

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 0.3917 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3917

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 1.7791) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.7630), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0161 (+133.17%).

2022 Avg (November) 1.7791
2021 Avg (November) 0.7630

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7852 0.7655 0.7746
February 0.8474 0.7858 0.8105
March 0.9395 0.8474 0.8969
April 0.9429 0.9224 0.9324
May 0.9670 0.9261 0.9457
June 0.9985 0.9651 0.9801
July 1.0482 0.9910 1.0085
August 1.2456 1.0474 1.1537
September 1.2918 1.2310 1.2510
October 1.7402 1.2755 1.4723
November 1.8154 1.6948 1.7791
December 1.7591 1.0379 1.3874