YEARLY HIGH
1424.0358 RWF
YEARLY LOW
1127.7795 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1281.2991 RWF

2022 FKP to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the FKP to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 1424.0358. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 1127.7795.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 296.2563 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1392.3255 to the December average rate of 1303.3881, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1424.0358 was up 0.32% compared to the 2021 peak of 1419.4229, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,120,179 RWF
2021 Average 6,886,489 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 5,638,898 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,481,281.71 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1413.5649
1158.6919
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 1330.3331, compared to 1232.2652 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 98.0679 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1330.3331
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1232.2652

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 126.1444 RWF (High: 1309.8846 / Low: 1183.7402). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 42.6208 RWF (High: 1256.9968 / Low: 1214.3760).

November Spread (Volatile) ±126.1444
July Spread (Stable) ±42.6208

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 55.7992 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -55.7992

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 1392.3255) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1347.9503), the exchange rate shifted by +44.3752 (+3.29%).

2022 Avg (January) 1392.3255
2021 Avg (January) 1347.9503

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1424.0358 1363.2891 1392.3255
February 1415.5001 1347.8325 1388.6728
March 1368.1166 1321.2031 1342.8080
April 1348.3456 1271.7576 1321.7725
May 1298.2716 1247.2815 1273.3423
June 1296.3069 1226.5537 1263.0773
July 1256.9968 1214.3760 1234.8087
August 1267.4998 1206.5494 1235.7306
September 1211.1525 1127.7795 1179.9314
October 1228.4502 1155.2132 1190.6028
November 1309.8846 1183.7402 1249.1298
December 1331.3416 1280.9873 1303.3881