2020 BRL to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

237.0698 RWF

YEARLY LOW

159.4182 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

187.3303 RWF

2020 BRL to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BRL to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 237.0698. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 13, dropping to 159.4182.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 77.6516 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 227.8564 to the December average rate of 191.9480, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 237.0698 was down 4.01% compared to the 2019 peak of 246.9751, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,926,746 RWF

2019 Average 5,781,879 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 3,985,456 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,941,289.95 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

233.8694

161.7144

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 194.4180, compared to 180.2426 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 14.1754 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 194.4180

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 180.2426

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 29.3479 RWF (High: 211.3548 / Low: 182.0069). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.2122 RWF (High: 196.6059 / Low: 188.3937).

March Spread (Volatile) ±29.3479

December Spread (Stable) ±8.2122

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 22.8910 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -22.8910

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 227.8564) against the same month in 2019 (average: 237.8979), the exchange rate shifted by -10.0415 (-4.22%).

2020 Avg (January) 227.8564

2019 Avg (January) 237.8979

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	237.0698	218.9142	227.8564
February	223.5600	209.0294	216.6193
March	211.3548	182.0069	193.7284
April	185.3868	167.2964	177.5772
May	179.3557	159.4182	167.7273
June	195.8418	173.8456	182.9991
July	186.6549	176.3567	180.3214
August	182.9724	171.3745	176.7251
September	183.8042	170.8128	178.3626
October	176.6724	168.0421	172.8835
November	186.1892	169.9180	181.2148
December	196.6059	188.3937	191.9480