YEARLY HIGH
13.3789 RWF
YEARLY LOW
12.3835 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.9541 RWF

2019 BTN to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BTN to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 11, valuing the pair at 13.3789. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 12.3835.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9954 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.5958 to the December average rate of 13.1306, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 13.3789 was down 1.38% compared to the 2018 peak of 13.5664, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 66,895 RWF
2018 Average 63,628 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 61,918 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,976.81 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

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BTN 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 12.8521, compared to 13.0561 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.8521
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.0561

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.6757 RWF (High: 13.1700 / Low: 12.4943). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1416 RWF (High: 13.0758 / Low: 12.9341).

March Spread (Volatile) Âą0.6757
October Spread (Stable) Âą0.1416

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3839 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3839

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 13.3039) against the same month in 2018 (average: 12.6569), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6470 (+5.11%).

2019 Avg (July) 13.3039
2018 Avg (July) 12.6569

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Month High Low Average
January 12.8375 12.4299 12.5958
February 12.7192 12.3835 12.5467
March 13.1700 12.4943 12.9039
April 13.1623 12.8883 13.0020
May 13.0791 12.8648 12.9885
June 13.1917 12.8526 13.0756
July 13.3789 13.1966 13.3039
August 13.2654 12.7442 12.9200
September 13.0792 12.7256 12.9428
October 13.0758 12.9341 13.0200
November 13.1553 12.9254 13.0191
December 13.3094 12.8294 13.1306