2019 KGS to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.6099 RWF

YEARLY LOW

12.7351 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.1755 RWF

2019 KGS to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KGS to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 13.6099. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 12.7351.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8748 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.9468 to the December average rate of 13.4178, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 13.6099 was up 4.48% compared to the 2018 peak of 13.0261, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 68,049 RWF

2018 Average 63,474 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 63,675 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,373.87 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

13.4649

12.8997

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 13.0901, compared to 13.2608 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1707 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.0901

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.2608

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.4405 RWF (High: 13.6099 / Low: 13.1694). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0972 RWF (High: 13.2556 / Low: 13.1584).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.4405

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0972

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0674 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0674

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 13.4178) against the same month in 2018 (average: 12.8506), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5672 (+4.41%).

2019 Avg (December) 13.4178

2018 Avg (December) 12.8506

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.1006	12.7351	12.9468
February	13.0936	12.8833	12.9908
March	13.1477	12.8119	13.0520
April	13.2052	13.0988	13.1537
May	13.2556	13.1584	13.1880
June	13.2830	13.0322	13.2094
July	13.2104	13.0703	13.1420
August	13.2092	12.9766	13.1488
September	13.3005	13.1247	13.2344
October	13.3154	13.1826	13.2733
November	13.4139	13.1759	13.3487
December	13.6099	13.1694	13.4178