YEARLY HIGH
974.5107 RWF
YEARLY LOW
872.7128 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
917.4324 RWF

2019 CHF to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CHF to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 974.5107. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 872.7128.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 101.7979 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 899.2212 to the December average rate of 950.7881, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 974.5107 was up 4.75% compared to the 2018 peak of 930.3504, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,872,554 RWF
2018 Average 4,440,801 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 4,363,564 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 508,989.39 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

956.7610
885.0870
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 899.8377, compared to 935.0271 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 35.1894 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 899.8377
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 935.0271

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 46.1667 RWF (High: 974.5107 / Low: 928.3440). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.7366 RWF (High: 938.7842 / Low: 925.0476).

December Spread (Volatile) ±46.1667
September Spread (Stable) ±13.7366

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 8.1614 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.1614

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 950.7881) against the same month in 2018 (average: 889.8282), the exchange rate shifted by +60.9599 (+6.85%).

2019 Avg (December) 950.7881
2018 Avg (December) 889.8282

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 919.0436 886.2079 899.2212
February 899.0539 880.2467 891.0598
March 909.4491 872.7128 896.7031
April 905.2384 885.4726 895.8124
May 905.4387 887.7709 896.7972
June 936.0682 904.5557 919.4326
July 932.8428 918.1221 925.4219
August 946.8333 925.6151 935.8611
September 938.7842 925.0476 930.7095
October 940.8313 923.5876 931.1857
November 942.8395 928.4956 936.1965
December 974.5107 928.3440 950.7881