YEARLY HIGH
635.5686 RWF
YEARLY LOW
574.8042 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
600.6781 RWF

2019 NZD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the NZD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 635.5686. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 574.8042.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 60.7643 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 603.1701 to the December average rate of 616.8815, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 635.5686 was down 0.57% compared to the 2018 peak of 639.2172, 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 3,177,843 RWF
2018 Average 3,005,630 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 2,874,021 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 303,821.61 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

620.1400
581.0375
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 604.4072, compared to 596.9490 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.4582 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 604.4072
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 596.9490

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 37.0795 RWF (High: 622.2577 / Low: 585.1782). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.5585 RWF (High: 600.6517 / Low: 589.0932).

January Spread (Volatile) ±37.0795
November Spread (Stable) ±11.5585

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 21.2451 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -21.2451

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 616.8815) against the same month in 2018 (average: 600.8247), the exchange rate shifted by +16.0568 (+2.67%).

2019 Avg (December) 616.8815
2018 Avg (December) 600.8247

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 622.2577 585.1782 603.1701
February 617.1601 597.6069 609.7193
March 623.8077 598.4880 612.7136
April 612.8995 596.9044 606.4870
May 602.0334 588.9290 594.7395
June 613.1840 588.0826 599.6138
July 620.5152 600.8774 610.4005
August 600.7839 574.8042 589.1554
September 592.4292 577.2841 584.2960
October 594.5658 575.8071 586.2084
November 600.6517 589.0932 594.7525
December 635.5686 599.2651 616.8815