YEARLY HIGH
1.7643 RWF
YEARLY LOW
1.3957 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6424 RWF

2014 MWK to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the MWK to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 21, valuing the pair at 1.7643. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 1.3957.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3686 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5592 to the December average rate of 1.4381, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.7643 was down 11.87% compared to the 2013 peak of 2.0020, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,822 RWF
2013 Average 8,981 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 6,979 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,842.91 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.7807
1.4069
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK 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 1.6598, compared to 1.6251 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0347 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6598
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6251

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.2697 RWF (High: 1.7568 / Low: 1.4872). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0162 RWF (High: 1.7401 / Low: 1.7238).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.2697
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0162

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1643 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1643

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2014: 1.7496) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.9634), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2138 (-10.89%).

2014 Avg (August) 1.7496
2013 Avg (August) 1.9634

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6130 1.5127 1.5592
February 1.6140 1.5866 1.5999
March 1.6715 1.6011 1.6285
April 1.7471 1.6482 1.7097
May 1.7401 1.7238 1.7323
June 1.7378 1.7186 1.7293
July 1.7553 1.7178 1.7352
August 1.7643 1.7377 1.7496
September 1.7591 1.7208 1.7437
October 1.7568 1.4872 1.6241
November 1.5113 1.3957 1.4598
December 1.4778 1.3987 1.4381