2024 LSL to RWF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2024.
2024 LSL to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024
During 2024, the LSL to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 78.8911. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 66.2439.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.6472 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 67.6175 to the December average rate of 75.9209, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 78.8911 was up 14.52% compared to the 2023 peak of 68.8875, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LSL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.
LSL to RWF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 68.8047, compared to 75.1629 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.3582 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2024 was December, with a trading range of 5.8781 RWF (High: 78.8911 / Low: 73.0130). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8056 RWF (High: 77.9294 / Low: 76.1239).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.5983 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 75.9209) against the same month in 2023 (average: 67.1791), the exchange rate shifted by +8.7418 (+13.01%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68.6859 | 66.6698 | 67.6175 |
| February | 68.8044 | 66.2439 | 67.2152 |
| March | 69.2949 | 66.7285 | 68.0653 |
| April | 70.0487 | 67.1076 | 68.3535 |
| May | 71.6418 | 69.1915 | 70.5565 |
| June | 73.3440 | 68.2993 | 71.0199 |
| July | 72.9790 | 71.0827 | 72.0241 |
| August | 75.3629 | 70.8202 | 73.4228 |
| September | 78.6040 | 74.3641 | 76.2569 |
| October | 77.9294 | 76.1239 | 76.9755 |
| November | 78.3153 | 74.9862 | 76.3772 |
| December | 78.8911 | 73.0130 | 75.9209 |