YEARLY HIGH
4.0172 GHS
YEARLY LOW
1.6891 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4703 GHS

2022 QAR to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the QAR to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 4.0172. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.6891.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3281 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7073 to the December average rate of 3.0517, the exchange rate registered a net change of 78.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 4.0172 was up 136.40% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.6993, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 20,086 GHS
2021 Average 8,128 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 8,445 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,640.65 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

4.1576
1.4845
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 1.9705, compared to 2.9701 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9996 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9705
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9701

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 1.5975 GHS (High: 3.8726 / Low: 2.2751). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0412 GHS (High: 1.7303 / Low: 1.6891).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.5975
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0412

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 0.8831 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8831

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 3.9348) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.6813), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2535 (+134.04%).

2022 Avg (November) 3.9348
2021 Avg (November) 1.6813

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7303 1.6891 1.7073
February 1.8676 1.7332 1.7877
March 2.0800 1.8732 1.9844
April 2.0898 2.0461 2.0704
May 2.1447 2.0469 2.0991
June 2.2028 2.1423 2.1741
July 2.3253 2.1984 2.2295
August 2.7630 2.3268 2.5618
September 2.8701 2.7339 2.7762
October 3.8591 2.8325 3.2668
November 4.0172 3.7617 3.9348
December 3.8726 2.2751 3.0517