YEARLY HIGH
526.5804 RWF
YEARLY LOW
485.7589 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
506.2617 RWF

2019 AWG to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AWG to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 526.5804. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 485.7589.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.8214 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 494.0655 to the December average rate of 519.1774, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 526.5804 was up 5.90% compared to the 2018 peak of 497.2233, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,632,902 RWF
2018 Average 2,423,404 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 2,428,795 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 204,107.11 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

521.6886
491.5543
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG to RWF 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 499.5281, compared to 512.9954 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.4673 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 499.5281
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 512.9954

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 16.8581 RWF (High: 526.5804 / Low: 509.7222). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.9412 RWF (High: 506.0737 / Low: 502.1325).

December Spread (Volatile) ±16.8581
May Spread (Stable) ±3.9412

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 519.1774) against the same month in 2018 (average: 490.4582), the exchange rate shifted by +28.7192 (+5.86%).

2019 Avg (December) 519.1774
2018 Avg (December) 490.4582

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 500.0159 485.9745 494.0655
February 499.4430 491.3939 495.6213
March 501.8946 485.7589 497.5219
April 504.0429 500.0011 501.9059
May 506.0737 502.1325 503.4203
June 509.6107 497.1631 504.6334
July 509.5652 505.2324 507.8522
August 511.1111 502.0447 508.7156
September 514.1222 507.9982 512.0399
October 515.3068 510.1180 513.6007
November 519.1914 509.5612 516.5866
December 526.5804 509.7222 519.1774