2019 KPW to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0532 RWF

YEARLY LOW

0.9722 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0127 RWF

2019 KPW to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KPW to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 1.0532. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.9722.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0809 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9883 to the December average rate of 1.0384, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.0532 was up 5.90% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.9944, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,266 RWF

2018 Average 4,826 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 4,861 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 404.69 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.0434

0.9833

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.9993, compared to 1.0261 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0268 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9993

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0261

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0337 RWF (High: 1.0532 / Low: 1.0194). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 RWF (High: 1.0120 / Low: 1.0045).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0337

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 1.0384) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.9810), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0573 (+5.84%).

2019 Avg (December) 1.0384

2018 Avg (December) 0.9810

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0000	0.9722	0.9883
February	0.9989	0.9833	0.9913
March	1.0035	0.9778	0.9961
April	1.0081	1.0000	1.0039
May	1.0120	1.0045	1.0068
June	1.0141	0.9943	1.0091
July	1.0191	1.0103	1.0158
August	1.0222	1.0041	1.0175
September	1.0282	1.0160	1.0242
October	1.0306	1.0202	1.0272
November	1.0384	1.0197	1.0333
December	1.0532	1.0194	1.0384