YEARLY HIGH
10.4018 RWF
YEARLY LOW
7.2399 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.9143 RWF

2022 HTG to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the HTG to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 10.4018. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 7.2399.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1620 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.0969 to the December average rate of 7.3981, the exchange rate registered a net change of -26.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 10.4018 was down 25.04% compared to the 2021 peak of 13.8767, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 52,009 RWF
2021 Average 56,451 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 36,199 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,809.85 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

10.3667
7.1282
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 9.5512, compared to 8.2773 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2738 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.5512
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.2773

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 1.1593 RWF (High: 8.9775 / Low: 7.8182). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2202 RWF (High: 8.9865 / Low: 8.7662).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.1593
July Spread (Stable) ±0.2202

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.6153 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6153

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 10.0969) against the same month in 2021 (average: 13.5450), the exchange rate shifted by -3.4482 (-25.46%).

2022 Avg (January) 10.0969
2021 Avg (January) 13.5450

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.4018 9.9111 10.0969
February 10.1677 9.6718 9.9787
March 9.8375 9.5228 9.6717
April 9.8051 9.2909 9.4224
May 9.4046 8.9519 9.1736
June 9.2669 8.7328 8.9637
July 8.9865 8.7662 8.8652
August 8.9775 7.8182 8.3161
September 8.9273 8.5545 8.7500
October 8.7985 8.1104 8.4750
November 8.2813 7.6399 7.8597
December 7.6494 7.2399 7.3981