YEARLY HIGH
2.4879 RWF
YEARLY LOW
2.2976 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3795 RWF

2019 KZT to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KZT to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 2.4879. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 2.2976.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1902 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3500 to the December average rate of 2.4324, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.4879 was down 8.32% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.7137, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,439 RWF
2018 Average 12,622 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 11,488 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 951.16 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.4406
2.3418
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT 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 2.3703, compared to 2.3888 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0185 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3703
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3888

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.1149 RWF (High: 2.4879 / Low: 2.3729). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0230 RWF (High: 2.3863 / Low: 2.3632).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1149
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0230

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0113 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0113

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 2.4324) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.3730), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0594 (+2.50%).

2019 Avg (December) 2.4324
2018 Avg (December) 2.3730

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3809 2.2976 2.3500
February 2.3990 2.3237 2.3641
March 2.3996 2.3243 2.3699
April 2.3931 2.3686 2.3791
May 2.3974 2.3640 2.3832
June 2.4042 2.3335 2.3752
July 2.3944 2.3674 2.3791
August 2.3796 2.3461 2.3678
September 2.3919 2.3684 2.3803
October 2.3863 2.3632 2.3750
November 2.4193 2.3548 2.3980
December 2.4879 2.3729 2.4324