YEARLY HIGH
1.6486 RWF
YEARLY LOW
1.5638 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6117 RWF

2021 CRC to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CRC to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 1.6486. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 1.5638.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0848 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6140 to the December average rate of 1.6045, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.6486 was down 2.49% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.6908, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,243 RWF
2020 Average 8,191 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 7,819 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 424.08 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

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CRC 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 1.6145, compared to 1.6089 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6145
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6089

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.0848 RWF (High: 1.6486 / Low: 1.5638). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0227 RWF (High: 1.6310 / Low: 1.6083).

December Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0848
August Spread (Stable) Âą0.0227

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0178 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0178

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 1.6045) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.6316), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0271 (-1.66%).

2021 Avg (December) 1.6045
2020 Avg (December) 1.6316

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Month High Low Average
January 1.6301 1.5882 1.6140
February 1.6293 1.6058 1.6170
March 1.6264 1.6006 1.6137
April 1.6315 1.5939 1.6169
May 1.6289 1.5979 1.6145
June 1.6240 1.5870 1.6110
July 1.6260 1.5971 1.6189
August 1.6310 1.6083 1.6231
September 1.6216 1.5927 1.6120
October 1.6246 1.5838 1.6063
November 1.6297 1.5675 1.5885
December 1.6486 1.5638 1.6045