YEARLY HIGH
0.0656 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.0345 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0436 GHS

2022 PKR to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PKR to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 0.0656. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0345.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0311 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0352 to the December average rate of 0.0494, the exchange rate registered a net change of 40.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0656 was up 73.00% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0379, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 32,811 GHS
2021 Average 18,200 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 17,251 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,559.52 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0674
0.0323
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR 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 0.0386, compared to 0.0486 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0100 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0386
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0486

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 0.0262 GHS (High: 0.0630 / Low: 0.0368). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 GHS (High: 0.0356 / Low: 0.0345).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0262
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0150 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0150

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 0.0644) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0353), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0291 (+82.44%).

2022 Avg (November) 0.0644
2021 Avg (November) 0.0353

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0356 0.0345 0.0352
February 0.0388 0.0358 0.0371
March 0.0415 0.0384 0.0401
April 0.0419 0.0400 0.0408
May 0.0409 0.0384 0.0394
June 0.0396 0.0375 0.0387
July 0.0394 0.0345 0.0375
August 0.0461 0.0355 0.0423
September 0.0461 0.0420 0.0439
October 0.0639 0.0458 0.0539
November 0.0656 0.0619 0.0644
December 0.0630 0.0368 0.0494