YEARLY HIGH
0.0437 RWF
YEARLY LOW
0.0407 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0421 RWF

2018 STD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the STD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 19, valuing the pair at 0.0437. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 21, dropping to 0.0407.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0031 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0423 to the December average rate of 0.0419, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0437 was up 4.38% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0419, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 219 RWF
2017 Average 193 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 203 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.41 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

ट्रेंड विज़ुअलाइज़ेशन

2018 के दौरान महीने के औसत उतार-चढ़ाव।

0.0435
0.0410
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD 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 0.0425, compared to 0.0417 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0425
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0417

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0018 RWF (High: 0.0433 / Low: 0.0415). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 RWF (High: 0.0435 / Low: 0.0429).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0430) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0363), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0067 (+18.58%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0430
2017 Avg (February) 0.0363

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Month High Low Average
January 0.0433 0.0415 0.0423
February 0.0437 0.0422 0.0430
March 0.0435 0.0429 0.0432
April 0.0435 0.0429 0.0433
May 0.0425 0.0410 0.0418
June 0.0419 0.0407 0.0412
July 0.0419 0.0409 0.0414
August 0.0418 0.0409 0.0415
September 0.0419 0.0411 0.0416
October 0.0420 0.0410 0.0415
November 0.0423 0.0416 0.0420
December 0.0425 0.0414 0.0419