2021 CAD to RWF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 CAD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the CAD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 829.7902. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 765.3323.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 64.4579 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 776.3096 to the December average rate of 798.8931, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 829.7902 was up 6.55% compared to the 2020 peak of 778.7495, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CAD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
CAD to RWF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 795.1663, compared to 802.2899 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.1235 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 38.8061 RWF (High: 817.1011 / Low: 778.2949). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 18.7488 RWF (High: 784.0811 / Low: 765.3323).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 13.2182 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 815.3491) against the same month in 2020 (average: 700.3033), the exchange rate shifted by +115.0458 (+16.43%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 784.0811 | 765.3323 | 776.3096 |
| February | 790.3805 | 769.7679 | 779.4812 |
| March | 796.7956 | 777.8128 | 785.2011 |
| April | 809.1205 | 779.2113 | 793.6416 |
| May | 829.7106 | 808.3570 | 821.0155 |
| June | 829.7902 | 794.3130 | 815.3491 |
| July | 816.6091 | 788.0942 | 802.1309 |
| August | 807.9034 | 784.3592 | 799.7179 |
| September | 805.6580 | 781.7276 | 794.7306 |
| October | 822.7906 | 788.7558 | 810.4713 |
| November | 817.8408 | 787.6632 | 807.7955 |
| December | 817.1011 | 778.2949 | 798.8931 |