YEARLY HIGH
32.0800 RWF
YEARLY LOW
31.2009 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.5631 RWF

2012 HNL to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HNL to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 20, valuing the pair at 32.0800. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 31.2009.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8791 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.5396 to the December average rate of 31.3881, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 32.0800 was up 0.88% compared to the 2011 peak of 31.7997, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 160,400 RWF
2011 Average 157,805 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 156,005 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,395.47 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

31.9894
31.2356
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HNL 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 31.6287, compared to 31.4975 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1312 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.6287
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.4975

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.7468 RWF (High: 31.9952 / Low: 31.2484). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1727 RWF (High: 31.6211 / Low: 31.4484).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.7468
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1727

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 0.4970 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4970

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 31.9266) against the same month in 2011 (average: 31.5679), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3587 (+1.14%).

2012 Avg (July) 31.9266
2011 Avg (July) 31.5679

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 31.6211 31.4484 31.5396
February 31.6954 31.4628 31.5261
March 31.7605 31.5138 31.6350
April 31.8376 31.5293 31.6639
May 31.9195 31.4497 31.6660
June 31.9717 31.6518 31.7420
July 32.0800 31.4725 31.9266
August 31.9952 31.2484 31.4296
September 31.6572 31.2024 31.2984
October 31.7415 31.2999 31.5280
November 31.5291 31.3410 31.4143
December 31.5656 31.2009 31.3881