YEARLY HIGH
575.9318 RWF
YEARLY LOW
483.8509 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
519.2343 RWF

2023 FJD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the FJD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 575.9318. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 483.8509.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 92.0808 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 493.4734 to the December average rate of 566.0810, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 575.9318 was up 16.79% compared to the 2022 peak of 493.1280, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,879,659 RWF
2022 Average 2,367,660 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 2,419,255 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 460,404.14 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

573.3681
485.9231
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 500.2955, compared to 538.1732 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 37.8778 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 500.2955
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 538.1732

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 27.7647 RWF (High: 528.8562 / Low: 501.0914). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.8859 RWF (High: 534.9209 / Low: 524.0350).

June Spread (Volatile) ±27.7647
September Spread (Stable) ±10.8859

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.4037 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 566.0810) against the same month in 2022 (average: 484.8884), the exchange rate shifted by +81.1927 (+16.74%).

2023 Avg (December) 566.0810
2022 Avg (December) 484.8884

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 502.9153 483.8509 493.4734
February 502.5998 487.8715 495.2119
March 503.7040 485.8330 493.2102
April 508.3064 497.0484 501.3663
May 510.4293 498.7487 504.2814
June 528.8562 501.0914 514.2296
July 536.3873 514.4344 526.7282
August 530.5288 516.6670 524.3244
September 534.9209 524.0350 529.8835
October 545.8429 531.4322 535.6620
November 558.5889 533.8550 546.3603
December 575.9318 555.9063 566.0810