YEARLY HIGH
2.5297 RWF
YEARLY LOW
2.0699 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3167 RWF

2020 KZT to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KZT to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 2.5297. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 2.0699.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4597 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4879 to the December average rate of 2.3463, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.5297 was up 1.68% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.4879, 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 12,648 RWF
2019 Average 11,898 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 10,350 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,298.71 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.5224
2.1469
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 2.3380, compared to 2.2954 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0426 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3380
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2954

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.4166 RWF (High: 2.4866 / Low: 2.0699). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0358 RWF (High: 2.3575 / Low: 2.3217).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.4166
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0358

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2232 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2232

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 2.4911) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.3641), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1270 (+5.37%).

2020 Avg (February) 2.4911
2019 Avg (February) 2.3641

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.5210 2.4418 2.4879
February 2.5297 2.4693 2.4911
March 2.4866 2.0699 2.2679
April 2.2318 2.1023 2.1782
May 2.2997 2.1986 2.2450
June 2.3817 2.3254 2.3580
July 2.3461 2.2573 2.3106
August 2.3066 2.2573 2.2913
September 2.3113 2.2363 2.2651
October 2.2832 2.2042 2.2650
November 2.3349 2.2407 2.2938
December 2.3575 2.3217 2.3463