YEARLY HIGH
135.4885 RWF
YEARLY LOW
127.3283 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
131.9578 RWF

2019 CNY to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CNY to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 135.4885. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 127.3283.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.1602 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 130.9752 to the December average rate of 133.2947, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 135.4885 was down 1.66% compared to the 2018 peak of 137.7723, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,387,211 RWF
2018 Average 3,286,083 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 3,183,207 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 204,004.27 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

135.0298
129.0626
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 132.5495, compared to 131.3660 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1835 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 132.5495
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 131.3660

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 6.9900 RWF (High: 134.3183 / Low: 127.3283). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3589 RWF (High: 135.3294 / Low: 133.9704).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.9900
April Spread (Stable) ±1.3589

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 3.1714 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1714

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 133.2947) against the same month in 2018 (average: 128.1005), the exchange rate shifted by +5.1942 (+4.05%).

2019 Avg (December) 133.2947
2018 Avg (December) 128.1005

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 134.3183 127.3283 130.9752
February 133.8947 130.6620 132.3520
March 134.6321 130.9232 133.5268
April 135.3294 133.9704 134.5325
May 134.5283 130.6728 132.2435
June 132.8625 129.1148 131.6671
July 133.8444 132.1433 132.8892
August 132.8374 127.3504 129.7178
September 130.3077 128.2145 129.5598
October 131.2772 128.9473 130.2900
November 133.5453 130.4061 132.4445
December 135.4885 130.1437 133.2947