2012 LVL to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1191.4857 RWF

YEARLY LOW

1060.0171 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1124.1691 RWF

2012 LVL to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LVL to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 1191.4857. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 1060.0171.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 131.4687 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1108.7774 to the December average rate of 1172.8858, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1191.4857 was down 5.64% compared to the 2011 peak of 1262.6545, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,957,429 RWF

2011 Average 5,894,472 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 5,300,085 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 657,343.35 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1182.6630

1065.3364

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LVL 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 1119.6624, compared to 1128.6758 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.0134 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1119.6624

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1128.6758

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 69.0855 RWF (High: 1142.9648 / Low: 1073.8793). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 23.9302 RWF (High: 1168.0023 / Low: 1144.0722).

May Spread (Volatile) ±69.0855

October Spread (Stable) ±23.9302

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 28.2391 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -28.2391

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1172.8858) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1133.1501), the exchange rate shifted by +39.7356 (+3.51%).

2012 Avg (December) 1172.8858

2011 Avg (December) 1133.1501

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1133.4036	1085.6623	1108.7774
February	1159.5152	1120.1320	1137.1403
March	1154.4975	1126.8917	1141.6488
April	1154.2708	1121.7815	1135.7227
May	1142.9648	1073.8793	1107.4836
June	1101.7650	1069.7656	1087.2018
July	1094.7634	1060.0171	1075.1136
August	1108.6766	1076.1664	1088.5647
September	1154.8816	1105.1407	1133.7513
October	1168.0023	1144.0722	1157.1148
November	1160.1314	1132.6277	1144.6249
December	1191.4857	1152.2478	1172.8858