YEARLY HIGH
3.6600 RWF
YEARLY LOW
2.8181 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2838 RWF

2023 HUF to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the HUF to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 3.6600. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 2.8181.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8419 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9370 to the December average rate of 3.5876, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 3.6600 was up 9.06% compared to the 2022 peak of 3.3560, 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 3,659,963 RWF
2022 Average 2,801,991 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 2,818,108 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 841,854.61 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

3.6527
2.8719
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 3.1441, compared to 3.4234 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2793 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.1441
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4234

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 0.2721 RWF (High: 3.1659 / Low: 2.8938). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1057 RWF (High: 3.3254 / Low: 3.2197).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2721
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1057

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0548 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0548

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 3.5876) against the same month in 2022 (average: 2.7862), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8014 (+28.76%).

2023 Avg (December) 3.5876
2022 Avg (December) 2.7862

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0453 2.8181 2.9370
February 3.0878 2.9543 3.0234
March 3.1659 2.8938 3.0428
April 3.3356 3.1457 3.2397
May 3.3254 3.2197 3.2736
June 3.4765 3.2712 3.3484
July 3.5147 3.2869 3.4062
August 3.4355 3.2856 3.3514
September 3.3729 3.2579 3.3232
October 3.4209 3.2605 3.3488
November 3.6244 3.4167 3.5232
December 3.6600 3.5131 3.5876