YEARLY HIGH
997.0500 RWF
YEARLY LOW
913.6748 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
957.3172 RWF

2011 GBP to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GBP to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 997.0500. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 22, dropping to 913.6748.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 83.3752 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 937.7393 to the December average rate of 935.9183, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 997.0500 was up 3.87% compared to the 2010 peak of 959.9083, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,985,250 RWF
2010 Average 4,498,756 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 4,568,374 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 416,876.05 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

981.5318
931.7716
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP 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 964.2077, compared to 950.4267 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.7810 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 964.2077
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 950.4267

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 53.7391 RWF (High: 967.4139 / Low: 913.6748). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 18.8031 RWF (High: 942.0761 / Low: 923.2729).

September Spread (Volatile) ±53.7391
December Spread (Stable) ±18.8031

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 34.1698 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -34.1698

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 975.2234) against the same month in 2010 (average: 848.2510), the exchange rate shifted by +126.9724 (+14.97%).

2011 Avg (May) 975.2234
2010 Avg (May) 848.2510

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 960.2541 915.7423 937.7393
February 971.7355 951.8875 963.0615
March 977.4388 954.4921 963.9253
April 996.5963 958.2430 977.3851
May 997.0500 961.1463 975.2234
June 981.8175 952.3104 967.9118
July 979.7590 949.6422 963.8089
August 988.0226 964.2577 975.1373
September 967.4139 913.6748 940.9675
October 963.1663 917.6924 940.4966
November 963.1480 924.7640 946.2316
December 942.0761 923.2729 935.9183