YEARLY HIGH
1122.1915 RWF
YEARLY LOW
946.8473 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1021.1333 RWF

2020 CHF to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CHF to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1122.1915. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 946.8473.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 175.3443 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 972.8881 to the December average rate of 1111.8319, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1122.1915 was up 15.15% compared to the 2019 peak of 974.5107, 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 5,610,958 RWF
2019 Average 4,588,076 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 4,734,236 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 876,721.37 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1126.5244
950.2140
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 977.4003, compared to 1064.8663 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 87.4660 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 977.4003
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1064.8663

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 72.0748 RWF (High: 1022.5970 / Low: 950.5222). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 23.2598 RWF (High: 1122.1915 / Low: 1098.9317).

March Spread (Volatile) ±72.0748
December Spread (Stable) ±23.2598

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 15.0960 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -15.0960

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 1111.8319) against the same month in 2019 (average: 950.7881), the exchange rate shifted by +161.0437 (+16.94%).

2020 Avg (December) 1111.8319
2019 Avg (December) 950.7881

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 984.6604 960.9910 972.8881
February 985.8164 946.8473 964.9065
March 1022.5970 950.5222 987.1559
April 985.4792 959.4778 972.0599
May 984.6610 956.7910 970.3530
June 1010.3803 971.5800 997.0383
July 1052.3689 1003.3403 1021.1086
August 1070.0041 1040.6811 1057.3396
September 1064.5257 1029.0724 1051.5601
October 1079.0797 1037.1563 1066.2741
November 1093.3819 1061.9509 1081.0837
December 1122.1915 1098.9317 1111.8319