YEARLY HIGH
364.2056 RWF
YEARLY LOW
326.5273 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
354.3030 RWF

2011 GEL to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GEL to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 27, valuing the pair at 364.2056. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 326.5273.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 37.6783 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 330.9784 to the December average rate of 361.3813, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 364.2056 was up 7.26% compared to the 2010 peak of 339.5448, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,821,028 RWF
2010 Average 1,628,326 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 1,632,636 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 188,391.41 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

364.4216
327.9381
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL 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 348.6241, compared to 359.9818 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.3576 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 348.6241
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 359.9818

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 14.8384 RWF (High: 364.2056 / Low: 349.3671). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.4876 RWF (High: 362.6340 / Low: 359.1464).

April Spread (Volatile) ±14.8384
November Spread (Stable) ±3.4876

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 2.9759 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9759

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 358.6923) against the same month in 2010 (average: 326.4050), the exchange rate shifted by +32.2873 (+9.89%).

2011 Avg (April) 358.6923
2010 Avg (April) 326.4050

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 337.2752 326.5273 330.9784
February 343.4135 330.9698 336.6410
March 351.6640 344.4228 348.7516
April 364.2056 349.3671 358.6923
May 364.1444 352.0748 355.8556
June 363.7889 358.5746 360.8259
July 362.3660 353.3365 358.3039
August 363.8093 357.9445 361.3428
September 360.8245 356.2034 358.3669
October 361.4186 356.5188 359.4002
November 362.6340 359.1464 361.0955
December 362.9624 356.4116 361.3813