YEARLY HIGH
0.6818 RWF
YEARLY LOW
0.6170 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6505 RWF

2014 KRW to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KRW to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 1, valuing the pair at 0.6818. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 0.6170.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0648 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6370 to the December average rate of 0.6261, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.6818 was up 5.20% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.6481, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,409,088 RWF
2013 Average 2,969,295 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 3,085,122 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 323,965.83 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.6787
0.6213
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW 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 0.6485, compared to 0.6526 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6485
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6526

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0277 RWF (High: 0.6818 / Low: 0.6542). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0078 RWF (High: 0.6717 / Low: 0.6640).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0277
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0078

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0215 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0215

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2014: 0.6669) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.6070), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0599 (+9.87%).

2014 Avg (September) 0.6669
2013 Avg (September) 0.6070

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6434 0.6249 0.6370
February 0.6408 0.6282 0.6337
March 0.6412 0.6288 0.6354
April 0.6604 0.6400 0.6528
May 0.6692 0.6595 0.6645
June 0.6717 0.6640 0.6677
July 0.6764 0.6546 0.6695
August 0.6811 0.6651 0.6740
September 0.6818 0.6542 0.6669
October 0.6594 0.6431 0.6502
November 0.6451 0.6187 0.6287
December 0.6355 0.6170 0.6261