YEARLY HIGH
78.7250 RWF
YEARLY LOW
72.3873 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
76.3163 RWF

2014 BWP to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BWP to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 13, valuing the pair at 78.7250. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 72.3873.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.3377 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 76.0465 to the December average rate of 73.1255, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 78.7250 was down 1.87% compared to the 2013 peak of 80.2286, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 393,625 RWF
2013 Average 386,917 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 361,936 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,688.48 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

78.7859
72.6109
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 76.9216, compared to 75.7109 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 76.9216
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 75.7109

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 3.1792 RWF (High: 77.6599 / Low: 74.4807). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8032 RWF (High: 78.2779 / Low: 77.4746).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.1792
August Spread (Stable) ±0.8032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.8832 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8832

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 78.2713) against the same month in 2013 (average: 77.7871), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4842 (+0.62%).

2014 Avg (May) 78.2713
2013 Avg (May) 77.7871

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 77.6599 74.4807 76.0465
February 76.8363 74.5409 75.6111
March 77.5572 76.0900 76.8895
April 78.4924 77.1443 77.6836
May 78.7250 77.8014 78.2713
June 78.1285 76.4988 77.0278
July 78.6476 76.5942 77.3587
August 78.2779 77.4746 77.8163
September 77.6218 74.5202 75.9331
October 76.0184 74.4525 75.3027
November 75.6964 73.4454 74.7291
December 74.8750 72.3873 73.1255