YEARLY HIGH
5.9043 RWF
YEARLY LOW
4.7975 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.3256 RWF

2013 ISK to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ISK to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 5.9043. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 4.7975.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1067 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.8462 to the December average rate of 5.7483, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 5.9043 was up 14.62% compared to the 2012 peak of 5.1510, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 29,521 RWF
2012 Average 24,378 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 23,988 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,533.69 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

5.8385
4.7559
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK 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 5.1505, compared to 5.5007 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3502 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1505
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.5007

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.3563 RWF (High: 5.5695 / Low: 5.2132). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0762 RWF (High: 5.4572 / Low: 5.3810).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3563
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0762

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0297 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0297

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 5.7483) against the same month in 2012 (average: 4.9153), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8330 (+16.95%).

2013 Avg (December) 5.7483
2012 Avg (December) 4.9153

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.9424 4.7975 4.8462
February 5.0581 4.8188 4.9029
March 5.2300 4.9972 5.1119
April 5.4794 5.1590 5.3657
May 5.5695 5.2132 5.3467
June 5.4293 5.1682 5.3293
July 5.4366 5.1243 5.2997
August 5.4572 5.3810 5.4200
September 5.5496 5.3757 5.4468
October 5.6142 5.4847 5.5552
November 5.6181 5.4639 5.5342
December 5.9043 5.5986 5.7483