YEARLY HIGH
8.5071 RWF
YEARLY LOW
6.9806 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.0865 RWF

2011 NPR to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the NPR to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 8.5071. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 6.9806.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5265 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.3530 to the December average rate of 7.1518, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 8.5071 was down 0.08% compared to the 2010 peak of 8.5135, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 42,536 RWF
2010 Average 40,785 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 34,903 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,632.39 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

8.5507
7.0247
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 8.3656, compared to 7.8075 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5581 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.3656
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.8075

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.5405 RWF (High: 8.1909 / Low: 7.6505). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0907 RWF (High: 7.7328 / Low: 7.6421).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.5405
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0907

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3451 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3451

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2011: 8.3998) against the same month in 2010 (average: 8.1531), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2468 (+3.03%).

2011 Avg (July) 8.3998
2010 Avg (July) 8.1531

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.4306 8.2750 8.3530
February 8.4525 8.3246 8.3881
March 8.4806 8.3717 8.4171
April 8.4639 8.3646 8.4236
May 8.4606 8.2052 8.2953
June 8.4001 8.2466 8.3163
July 8.5071 8.3367 8.3998
August 8.4567 8.0307 8.2206
September 8.1909 7.6505 7.8807
October 7.7328 7.6421 7.6951
November 7.7528 7.2879 7.4969
December 7.3362 6.9806 7.1518