YEARLY HIGH
1397.9755 RWF
YEARLY LOW
1311.7066 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1350.0037 RWF

2020 JOD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the JOD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 1397.9755. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 1311.7066.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 86.2689 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1330.8008 to the December average rate of 1393.1231, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1397.9755 was up 4.57% compared to the 2019 peak of 1336.8754, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,989,878 RWF
2019 Average 6,428,071 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 6,558,533 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 431,344.55 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1399.8441
1319.1923
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD 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 1331.0980, compared to 1368.9094 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 37.8115 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1331.0980
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1368.9094

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was October, with a trading range of 37.4968 RWF (High: 1384.4644 / Low: 1346.9676). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.9188 RWF (High: 1349.4308 / Low: 1337.5120).

October Spread (Volatile) ±37.4968
July Spread (Stable) ±11.9188

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 4.6540 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.6540

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 1393.1231) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1317.9077), the exchange rate shifted by +75.2154 (+5.71%).

2020 Avg (December) 1393.1231
2019 Avg (December) 1317.9077

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1344.0753 1318.7588 1330.8008
February 1341.8537 1311.7066 1327.9274
March 1350.6146 1318.7588 1332.4433
April 1343.8877 1318.7588 1330.5673
May 1345.2272 1316.7684 1325.9133
June 1346.3661 1318.7588 1338.9359
July 1349.4308 1337.5120 1345.3366
August 1363.8553 1339.9154 1357.2087
September 1367.4081 1341.3258 1357.5941
October 1384.4644 1346.9676 1372.6458
November 1394.8579 1375.1763 1387.5483
December 1397.9755 1385.7546 1393.1231