YEARLY HIGH
19.7431 RWF
YEARLY LOW
16.3566 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.7386 RWF

2020 MKD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MKD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 19.7431. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 16.3566.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3865 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.0354 to the December average rate of 19.5066, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 19.7431 was up 14.81% compared to the 2019 peak of 17.1957, 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 98,715 RWF
2019 Average 82,920 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 81,783 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,932.71 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

19.7946
16.3391
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 16.8770, compared to 18.6001 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7230 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.8770
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.6001

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.1961 RWF (High: 17.6083 / Low: 16.4122). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4601 RWF (High: 16.8677 / Low: 16.4076).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.1961
April Spread (Stable) ±0.4601

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3591 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3591

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 19.5066) against the same month in 2019 (average: 16.8838), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6228 (+15.53%).

2020 Avg (December) 19.5066
2019 Avg (December) 16.8838

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.3779 16.7570 17.0354
February 17.0390 16.3693 16.6762
March 17.6083 16.4122 16.9543
April 16.8677 16.4076 16.6271
May 17.0848 16.3566 16.6391
June 17.5882 16.9840 17.3302
July 18.3076 17.2831 17.7269
August 18.7226 18.2248 18.4652
September 18.6972 18.0539 18.4176
October 18.8050 18.1515 18.5843
November 19.1474 18.4348 18.8997
December 19.7431 19.2004 19.5066