YEARLY HIGH
17.1957 RWF
YEARLY LOW
16.0630 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.5829 RWF

2019 MKD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MKD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 17.1957. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 16.0630.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1327 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.4810 to the December average rate of 16.8838, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 17.1957 was down 1.34% compared to the 2018 peak of 17.4298, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 85,979 RWF
2018 Average 83,305 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 80,315 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,663.52 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

16.9282
16.3954
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD 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 16.5000, compared to 16.6658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1658 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.5000
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.6658

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.6790 RWF (High: 17.1957 / Low: 16.5167). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1885 RWF (High: 16.7919 / Low: 16.6034).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.6790
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1885

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1470 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1470

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 16.8838) against the same month in 2018 (average: 16.3190), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5648 (+3.46%).

2019 Avg (December) 16.8838
2018 Avg (December) 16.3190

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.7323 16.1603 16.4810
February 16.6444 16.1665 16.4398
March 16.6652 16.0630 16.4733
April 16.6580 16.3674 16.4925
May 16.5530 16.3588 16.4559
June 16.8559 16.3588 16.6577
July 16.9209 16.5820 16.7162
August 16.7369 16.4607 16.5691
September 16.6272 16.3552 16.5072
October 16.8104 16.3932 16.6154
November 16.7919 16.6034 16.7031
December 17.1957 16.5167 16.8838