YEARLY HIGH
397.3369 RWF
YEARLY LOW
376.8230 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
389.0278 RWF

2014 GEL to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the GEL to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 19, valuing the pair at 397.3369. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 376.8230.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.5139 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 385.1360 to the December average rate of 387.9973, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 397.3369 was down 1.83% compared to the 2013 peak of 404.7330, 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 1,986,684 RWF
2013 Average 1,951,016 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 1,884,115 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 102,569.37 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

397.3330
383.9682
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 386.6575, compared to 391.3980 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.7405 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 386.6575
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 391.3980

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 16.6909 RWF (High: 393.5139 / Low: 376.8230). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0444 RWF (High: 386.0616 / Low: 384.0172).

December Spread (Volatile) ±16.6909
June Spread (Stable) ±2.0444

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 3.8678 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.8678

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2014: 396.2193) against the same month in 2013 (average: 390.2242), the exchange rate shifted by +5.9951 (+1.54%).

2014 Avg (August) 396.2193
2013 Avg (August) 390.2242

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 388.5976 380.8552 385.1360
February 390.6785 383.8352 387.4666
March 391.5598 386.8618 388.7761
April 388.3653 384.9592 387.1351
May 387.9167 385.1862 386.3495
June 386.0616 384.0172 385.0820
July 396.3247 384.0569 388.3983
August 397.3369 395.0573 396.2193
September 395.8604 392.3426 393.9818
October 394.3044 390.1510 392.8297
November 394.7008 382.5169 388.9618
December 393.5139 376.8230 387.9973