YEARLY HIGH
528.8119 RWF
YEARLY LOW
449.8762 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
494.0285 RWF

2012 NZD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NZD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 528.8119. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 449.8762.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 78.9357 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 480.3430 to the December average rate of 516.8653, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 528.8119 was up 1.08% compared to the 2011 peak of 523.1441, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,644,060 RWF
2011 Average 2,363,105 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 2,249,381 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 394,678.51 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

521.8217
462.3453
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD 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 484.8339, compared to 503.2231 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 18.3892 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 484.8339
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 503.2231

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 43.1043 RWF (High: 492.9805 / Low: 449.8762). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.3151 RWF (High: 497.9459 / Low: 488.6308).

May Spread (Volatile) ±43.1043
April Spread (Stable) ±9.3151

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 26.6242 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -26.6242

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 516.8653) against the same month in 2011 (average: 462.4228), the exchange rate shifted by +54.4425 (+11.77%).

2012 Avg (December) 516.8653
2011 Avg (December) 462.4228

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 496.8258 464.7229 480.3430
February 505.5279 495.8731 501.1461
March 502.5176 486.7926 494.9388
April 497.9459 488.6308 493.9258
May 492.9805 449.8762 467.3017
June 485.1167 454.8105 471.3483
July 494.2570 480.8026 486.6985
August 500.7814 489.7479 495.7360
September 517.3951 485.7616 502.6117
October 515.7831 502.3176 508.5494
November 514.0309 502.8673 508.8777
December 528.8119 509.0939 516.8653