2012 GEL to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

379.1769 RWF

YEARLY LOW

351.8093 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

365.2090 RWF

2012 GEL to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GEL to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 379.1769. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 26, dropping to 351.8093.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.3677 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 359.7861 to the December average rate of 375.2922, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 379.1769 was up 4.11% compared to the 2011 peak of 364.2056, 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 1,895,885 RWF

2011 Average 1,771,942 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 1,759,046 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 136,838.44 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

377.3891

352.2258

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 366.4202, compared to 363.9979 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.4223 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 366.4202

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 363.9979

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 19.1543 RWF (High: 377.6061 / Low: 358.4517). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5202 RWF (High: 355.5114 / Low: 352.9912).

October Spread (Volatile) ±19.1543

August Spread (Stable) ±2.5202

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 15.3050 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -15.3050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 375.2922) against the same month in 2011 (average: 361.3813), the exchange rate shifted by +13.9109 (+3.85%).

2012 Avg (December) 375.2922

2011 Avg (December) 361.3813

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	361.1717	358.5151	359.7861
February	369.3528	359.1784	362.5022
March	368.3911	360.9212	365.4979
April	372.6999	366.2382	369.0593
May	375.2629	367.4869	371.4193
June	372.7248	368.4855	370.2563
July	362.0968	351.8093	354.9513
August	355.5114	352.9912	354.3227
September	360.2218	352.9315	355.0220
October	377.6061	358.4517	370.5294
November	375.6413	371.7751	373.8696
December	379.1769	372.9372	375.2922