2020 KRW to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9126 RWF

YEARLY LOW

0.7469 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8130 RWF

2020 KRW to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KRW to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.9126. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 0.7469.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1658 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8092 to the December average rate of 0.9026, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.9126 was up 11.79% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.8164, 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 4,563,226 RWF

2019 Average 3,912,635 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 3,734,308 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 828,917.77 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.9164

0.7510

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 0.7829, compared to 0.8431 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0603 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7829

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8431

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0569 RWF (High: 0.8038 / Low: 0.7469). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0145 RWF (High: 0.8038 / Low: 0.7893).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0569

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0145

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0213 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0213

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.9026) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.7974), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1052 (+13.19%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.9026

2019 Avg (December) 0.7974

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8251	0.7839	0.8092
February	0.8062	0.7712	0.7879
March	0.8038	0.7469	0.7771
April	0.7839	0.7580	0.7716
May	0.7740	0.7536	0.7647
June	0.8008	0.7687	0.7866
July	0.8038	0.7893	0.7954
August	0.8191	0.7975	0.8105
September	0.8314	0.8009	0.8172
October	0.8683	0.8188	0.8506
November	0.8947	0.8610	0.8823
December	0.9126	0.8911	0.9026