YEARLY HIGH
20.2275 RWF
YEARLY LOW
18.5133 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.1475 RWF

2024 GMD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the GMD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 8, valuing the pair at 20.2275. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 18.5133.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7141 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.8828 to the December average rate of 19.2641, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 20.2275 was up 1.64% compared to the 2023 peak of 19.9016, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 101,137 RWF
2023 Average 93,012 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 92,567 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,570.74 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

19.5997
18.8026
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 19.0171, compared to 19.2779 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2608 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.0171
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.2779

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was October, with a trading range of 1.0404 RWF (High: 20.2275 / Low: 19.1871). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2011 RWF (High: 19.1053 / Low: 18.9042).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.0404
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.4043 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2024: 19.5333) against the same month in 2023 (average: 18.6250), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9084 (+4.88%).

2024 Avg (October) 19.5333
2023 Avg (October) 18.6250

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.1077 18.7490 18.8828
February 19.0243 18.7425 18.8690
March 18.9911 18.7413 18.8964
April 19.1053 18.9042 18.9955
May 19.3883 18.9911 19.1520
June 19.5057 19.1447 19.3069
July 19.5081 18.9070 19.3609
August 19.3964 18.5133 18.9566
September 19.7975 18.8156 19.3079
October 20.2275 19.1871 19.5333
November 19.4861 18.9925 19.2444
December 19.4488 18.7867 19.2641