2013 GIP to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1126.6669 RWF

YEARLY LOW

962.0220 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1023.0813 RWF

2013 GIP to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GIP to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 1126.6669. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 2, dropping to 962.0220.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 164.6449 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 995.1675 to the December average rate of 1104.0530, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1126.6669 was up 11.71% compared to the 2012 peak of 1008.6074, 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 5,633,334 RWF

2012 Average 4,834,741 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 4,810,110 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 823,224.35 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1116.5254

966.8568

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 995.8576, compared to 1050.3050 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 54.4474 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 995.8576

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1050.3050

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 75.5940 RWF (High: 1084.3831 / Low: 1008.7890). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 19.3700 RWF (High: 1087.2337 / Low: 1067.8638).

September Spread (Volatile) ±75.5940

October Spread (Stable) ±19.3700

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 42.0505 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -42.0505

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1104.0530) against the same month in 2012 (average: 999.9817), the exchange rate shifted by +104.0713 (+10.41%).

2013 Avg (December) 1104.0530

2012 Avg (December) 999.9817

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1013.6278	983.1168	995.1675
February	1019.7075	974.0176	988.5384
March	1039.3268	1011.6441	1021.3797
April	1024.7349	962.0220	979.3292
May	1005.1218	975.7032	986.5618
June	1022.6810	981.7118	1004.1691
July	1000.7783	968.1344	985.7283
August	1020.7765	984.0165	1004.7392
September	1084.3831	1008.7890	1044.6748
October	1087.2337	1067.8638	1079.1068
November	1101.8786	1067.0169	1083.5279
December	1126.6669	1095.3403	1104.0530