YEARLY HIGH
21.0158 RWF
YEARLY LOW
19.3699 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.2709 RWF

2012 MUR to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MUR to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 21.0158. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 3, dropping to 19.3699.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6459 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.4632 to the December average rate of 20.2427, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 21.0158 was down 4.46% compared to the 2011 peak of 21.9965, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 105,079 RWF
2011 Average 104,334 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 96,850 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,229.29 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

20.9043
19.4815
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR 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 20.5476, compared to 19.9942 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5534 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.5476
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.9942

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.9389 RWF (High: 20.3642 / Low: 19.4253). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2808 RWF (High: 20.2002 / Low: 19.9194).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.9389
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2808

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.6616 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6616

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 20.7857) against the same month in 2011 (average: 21.5093), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7236 (-3.36%).

2012 Avg (April) 20.7857
2011 Avg (April) 21.5093

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.6669 20.2597 20.4632
February 21.0145 20.4689 20.7549
March 20.9421 20.5966 20.7552
April 21.0158 20.4803 20.7857
May 20.9205 20.0680 20.5940
June 20.3642 19.4253 19.9324
July 19.8687 19.3699 19.6000
August 20.2067 19.7089 19.9292
September 20.3597 19.9016 20.1273
October 20.3216 19.7782 20.0472
November 20.2002 19.9194 20.0188
December 20.4747 20.0539 20.2427