YEARLY HIGH
347.3744 RWF
YEARLY LOW
337.4066 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
342.4092 RWF

2014 BBD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BBD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 347.3744. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 337.4066.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.9678 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 339.4736 to the December average rate of 345.7359, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 347.3744 was up 1.68% compared to the 2013 peak of 341.6420, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,736,872 RWF
2013 Average 1,624,111 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 1,687,033 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,839.20 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

346.3621
338.8474
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 340.0881, compared to 344.7304 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.6423 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 340.0881
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 344.7304

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was July, with a trading range of 6.5288 RWF (High: 345.7738 / Low: 339.2451). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2565 RWF (High: 346.0670 / Low: 344.8105).

July Spread (Volatile) ±6.5288
August Spread (Stable) ±1.2565

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4200 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4200

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 345.7359) against the same month in 2013 (average: 337.0740), the exchange rate shifted by +8.6619 (+2.57%).

2014 Avg (December) 345.7359
2013 Avg (December) 337.0740

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 340.9133 337.4066 339.4736
February 341.1175 337.7892 339.6132
March 341.0134 339.0727 340.1532
April 341.1870 339.5885 340.4344
May 341.7031 339.8195 340.6164
June 341.1144 339.3925 340.2376
July 345.7738 339.2451 341.8648
August 346.0670 344.8105 345.3524
September 346.7540 344.4409 345.2201
October 346.8053 343.0500 345.3146
November 347.0544 342.0101 344.8946
December 347.3744 344.6354 345.7359