Currency News [February 28, 2022]

The Cedi’s woes continued this week despite the central bank’s continuous intervention in the currency space. The local unit this week plunged to new record lows against its three major

Currency News for February 21, 2022

Expectations of interest rate hikes in the West continue to mount pressures on debt repayments for most fragile African economies with Ghana as no exception. The Cedi drifted to new

Currency News for February 14, 2022

The Cedi weakened across the board against its three major trading partner currencies as it began the week adding onto previous weeks’ losses. The Cedi’s woes according to some analysts

Currency News for February 7, 2022

The Ghana Cedi traded lower against its three major trading partner currencies, weighed down by lingering uncertainties surrounding the future of Ghana’s economy after Moody’s downgrade of the sovereign’s long-term

Currency News for January 31, 2022

A quicker pace of rate hikes in Ghana’s trading partner countries from their ultra-low levels continue to hurt the Cedi as the local unit opened the week extending its losses

Currency News for January 24, 2022

The Ghana Cedi was mixed against its three major trading partner currencies as it began the week extending its losses against the Dollar but found support to recover some of

Currency News for January 17, 2022

The Cedi’s weaknesses elevated further this week as it nursed losses against its three major trading partner currencies on the Open Forex Market (oanda.com). The Cedi’s performance this week comes

Currency News for January 10, 2022

The Cedi began the year nursing losses against its three major trading partner currencies on both the Bank of Ghana (BoG) inter-bank trading platform and the Open Forex Market (oanda.com).

Currency Rates for January 4, 2021

BoG Inter-Bank Rates Current Previous w-o-w Change w-o-w % Change YTD USD 6.0091 5.9839 -0.025 -0.42% – GBP 8.1363 8.0615 -0.075 -0.93% – EUR 6.7882 6.7846 -0.004 -0.05% –  

Currency Rates for December 29, 2021

BoG Inter-Bank Rates Current Previous w-o-w Change w-o-w % Change YTD USD 5.9839 5.9568 -0.027 -0.45% -3.83% GBP 8.0615 7.8701 -0.191 -2.43% -3.01% EUR 6.7846 6.7186 -0.066 -0.98% 4.06%  

Currency News for December 20, 2021

Fast spreading Omicron jitters coupled with increasing demand for forex sent the Ghana Cedi tumbling against its three major trading partner currencies on both the Bank of Ghana (BoG) inter-bank

Currency News for December 13, 2021

Liquidity on each end of the currency market caused the Cedi to move in opposite directions as the local unit slid against its three major trading partner currencies on the