YEARLY HIGH
42.3753 RWF
YEARLY LOW
38.2385 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.0109 RWF

2018 CZK to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CZK to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 19, valuing the pair at 42.3753. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 10, dropping to 38.2385.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.1368 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.9437 to the December average rate of 38.8716, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 42.3753 was up 5.18% compared to the 2017 peak of 40.2894, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 211,876 RWF
2017 Average 180,347 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 191,192 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,684.06 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

42.0278
38.4837
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CZK 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 40.8580, compared to 39.1637 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6943 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.8580
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 39.1637

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 2.1889 RWF (High: 40.7219 / Low: 38.5330). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8137 RWF (High: 42.1610 / Low: 41.3473).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.1889
March Spread (Stable) ±0.8137

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.7834 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7834

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 41.6025) against the same month in 2017 (average: 32.8748), the exchange rate shifted by +8.7277 (+26.55%).

2018 Avg (February) 41.6025
2017 Avg (February) 32.8748

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 42.0251 39.8630 40.9437
February 42.3753 40.7767 41.6025
March 42.1610 41.3473 41.7119
April 42.3023 40.8351 41.7325
May 40.7219 38.5330 39.9490
June 40.0421 38.5601 39.2086
July 40.1827 38.6825 39.3282
August 40.0836 38.2710 39.1867
September 40.5304 39.0775 39.8280
October 39.4986 38.3753 38.9887
November 39.2605 38.3710 38.7790
December 39.6880 38.2385 38.8716