YEARLY HIGH
3.5267 RWF
YEARLY LOW
3.0815 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.3050 RWF

2021 HUF to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the HUF to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 3.5267. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 3.0815.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4452 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3459 to the December average rate of 3.1473, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 3.5267 was up 3.45% compared to the 2020 peak of 3.4092, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 HUF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,526,709 RWF
2020 Average 3,113,661 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 3,081,499 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 445,210.03 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

3.4585
3.1190
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF 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 3.3395, compared to 3.2706 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0689 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.3395
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2706

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 0.2264 RWF (High: 3.5267 / Low: 3.3003). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0605 RWF (High: 3.3686 / Low: 3.3080).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2264
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0605

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1283 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1283

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 3.4302) against the same month in 2020 (average: 3.0734), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3568 (+11.61%).

2021 Avg (June) 3.4302
2020 Avg (June) 3.0734

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.3875 3.2851 3.3459
February 3.3686 3.3080 3.3390
March 3.2857 3.1595 3.2107
April 3.3427 3.1915 3.2905
May 3.5158 3.3163 3.4206
June 3.5267 3.3003 3.4302
July 3.3939 3.2365 3.3226
August 3.4187 3.3164 3.3713
September 3.4490 3.2474 3.3643
October 3.2861 3.1929 3.2414
November 3.2773 3.0877 3.1765
December 3.2140 3.0815 3.1473