YEARLY HIGH
139.3693 RWF
YEARLY LOW
128.8559 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
132.3016 RWF

2022 HKD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the HKD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 139.3693. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 128.8559.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.5134 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 131.8222 to the December average rate of 137.4518, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 139.3693 was up 4.16% compared to the 2021 peak of 133.8040, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,484,233 RWF
2021 Average 3,220,533 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 3,221,397 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 262,836.04 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

138.1716
129.5342
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 130.8282, compared to 133.7750 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.9467 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 130.8282
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 133.7750

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 5.3975 RWF (High: 135.6204 / Low: 130.2229). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2800 RWF (High: 130.9678 / Low: 129.6878).

September Spread (Volatile) ±5.3975
May Spread (Stable) ±1.2800

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.1905 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1905

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 137.4518) against the same month in 2021 (average: 131.1161), the exchange rate shifted by +6.3357 (+4.83%).

2022 Avg (December) 137.4518
2021 Avg (December) 131.1161

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 133.3377 130.1933 131.8222
February 133.7976 128.8559 131.5649
March 132.3599 129.4219 130.3743
April 131.2461 129.6461 130.2540
May 130.9678 129.6878 130.2951
June 131.9746 130.0910 130.6588
July 132.2231 130.3139 130.9854
August 133.2167 130.9057 131.6580
September 135.6204 130.2229 132.6876
October 136.1500 132.6574 134.2602
November 138.4917 133.5272 135.6067
December 139.3693 136.3992 137.4518