2013 ETB to RWF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 ETB to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the ETB to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 4, valuing the pair at 35.5779. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 11, dropping to 33.7912.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7867 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.0495 to the December average rate of 35.2927, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 35.5779 was up 2.22% compared to the 2012 peak of 34.8063, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ETB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
ETB 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 34.4134, compared to 34.9986 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5853 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 1.0975 RWF (High: 35.5496 / Low: 34.4521). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2576 RWF (High: 34.7409 / Low: 34.4833).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1932 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 35.3493) against the same month in 2012 (average: 34.2150), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1344 (+3.32%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.6114 | 33.8756 | 34.0495 |
| February | 34.5570 | 33.7912 | 34.0170 |
| March | 35.1685 | 34.3034 | 34.6348 |
| April | 34.8348 | 34.0142 | 34.4417 |
| May | 34.8349 | 33.9380 | 34.6193 |
| June | 34.9829 | 33.9845 | 34.7179 |
| July | 34.7409 | 34.4833 | 34.6276 |
| August | 34.6378 | 34.0693 | 34.4435 |
| September | 35.5496 | 34.4521 | 34.8698 |
| October | 35.5711 | 35.2092 | 35.4089 |
| November | 35.5779 | 35.0298 | 35.3493 |
| December | 35.5427 | 35.1146 | 35.2927 |