2011 GIP to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

997.7936 RWF

YEARLY LOW

913.1352 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

957.0332 RWF

2011 GIP to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GIP to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 997.7936. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 913.1352.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 84.6585 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 936.9938 to the December average rate of 936.5873, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 997.7936 was up 3.82% compared to the 2010 peak of 961.0832, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,988,968 RWF

2010 Average 4,497,802 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 4,565,676 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 423,292.31 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

981.1897

932.5326

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GIP 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 963.9201, compared to 950.1463 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.7738 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 963.9201

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 950.1463

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 53.3495 RWF (High: 968.5928 / Low: 915.2433). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.8852 RWF (High: 985.8520 / Low: 964.9668).

September Spread (Volatile) ±53.3495

August Spread (Stable) ±20.8852

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 33.5252 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -33.5252

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 975.4307) against the same month in 2010 (average: 848.1226), the exchange rate shifted by +127.3081 (+15.01%).

2011 Avg (May) 975.4307

2010 Avg (May) 848.1226

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	958.8074	913.1352	936.9938
February	972.6518	951.5419	962.6970
March	977.1699	953.3910	963.4521
April	995.1763	956.2492	977.1350
May	997.7936	961.5971	975.4307
June	982.3282	951.8543	967.8118
July	978.6288	946.0772	962.4694
August	985.8520	964.9668	974.9284
September	968.5928	915.2433	941.4032
October	962.2233	914.2711	939.6597
November	961.6887	923.8773	945.8295
December	945.1489	923.9520	936.5873