YEARLY HIGH
1.8089 RWF
YEARLY LOW
1.5469 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6886 RWF

2011 KMF to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KMF to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 1.8089. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 1.5469.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2621 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6153 to the December average rate of 1.6062, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.8089 was up 6.69% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.6955, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,045 RWF
2010 Average 7,846 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 7,734 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,310.35 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.7682
1.5915
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 1.7015, compared to 1.6757 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0259 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7015
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6757

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.1257 RWF (High: 1.7199 / Low: 1.5942). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0461 RWF (High: 1.7609 / Low: 1.7148).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1257
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0461

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0681 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0681

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 1.7408) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.4807), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2601 (+17.56%).

2011 Avg (May) 1.7408
2010 Avg (May) 1.4807

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6712 1.5469 1.6153
February 1.6843 1.6338 1.6565
March 1.7255 1.6707 1.6977
April 1.8038 1.7134 1.7535
May 1.8089 1.7000 1.7408
June 1.7794 1.7081 1.7454
July 1.7581 1.6974 1.7320
August 1.7609 1.7148 1.7365
September 1.7349 1.6229 1.6684
October 1.7199 1.5942 1.6627
November 1.6810 1.6100 1.6481
December 1.6405 1.5745 1.6062