2013 GHS to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

336.2754 RWF

YEARLY LOW

285.5275 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

315.3676 RWF

2013 GHS to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GHS to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 7, valuing the pair at 336.2754. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 285.5275.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.7479 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 327.5517 to the December average rate of 290.0132, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 336.2754 was down 8.33% compared to the 2012 peak of 366.8515, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,681,377 RWF

2012 Average 1,650,200 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 1,427,637 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 253,739.57 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

335.1404

285.9107

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS 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 326.9286, compared to 303.8065 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 23.1221 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 326.9286

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 303.8065

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 11.8587 RWF (High: 332.1822 / Low: 320.3235). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.7075 RWF (High: 307.8842 / Low: 303.1768).

April Spread (Volatile) ±11.8587

October Spread (Stable) ±4.7075

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 9.9636 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -9.9636

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 331.0379) against the same month in 2012 (average: 346.8716), the exchange rate shifted by -15.8337 (-4.56%).

2013 Avg (March) 331.0379

2012 Avg (March) 346.8716

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	333.2426	325.2526	327.5517
February	332.0847	325.6853	327.9326
March	336.2754	326.8330	331.0379
April	332.1822	320.3235	327.3030
May	327.8674	319.9427	324.5502
June	326.4738	315.9978	323.1963
July	320.7290	310.9739	316.8516
August	312.9198	301.5349	306.8881
September	309.0788	300.5789	303.3703
October	307.8842	303.1768	306.5722
November	304.1996	295.5938	299.1435
December	295.6969	285.5275	290.0132