YEARLY HIGH
513.6257 RWF
YEARLY LOW
462.2475 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
488.2005 RWF

2012 BND to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BND to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 513.6257. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 462.2475.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 51.3781 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 469.4625 to the December average rate of 510.3498, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 513.6257 was up 3.18% compared to the 2011 peak of 497.7954, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,568,128 RWF
2011 Average 2,375,699 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 2,311,238 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 256,890.74 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

514.4385
465.3738
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 476.9297, compared to 499.4713 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 22.5416 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 476.9297
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 499.4713

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 19.4564 RWF (High: 488.6527 / Low: 469.1964). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.6789 RWF (High: 509.3558 / Low: 505.6769).

May Spread (Volatile) ±19.4564
November Spread (Stable) ±3.6789

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 4.8428 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.8428

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 510.3498) against the same month in 2011 (average: 463.1490), the exchange rate shifted by +47.2008 (+10.19%).

2012 Avg (December) 510.3498
2011 Avg (December) 463.1490

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 479.9011 462.2475 469.4625
February 482.6765 475.2982 479.1559
March 481.5760 475.2537 479.3069
April 488.3762 476.2919 482.4416
May 488.6527 469.1964 478.0271
June 478.6628 468.0862 473.1842
July 490.5268 476.4362 482.7936
August 493.0728 487.3313 490.0536
September 507.0960 490.8225 498.5498
October 512.2047 502.6694 507.2899
November 509.3558 505.6769 507.7908
December 513.6257 508.0454 510.3498