2012 PEN to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

245.5661 RWF

YEARLY LOW

222.2278 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

231.1539 RWF

2012 PEN to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PEN to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 245.5661. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 222.2278.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.3383 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 222.9810 to the December average rate of 242.6345, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 245.5661 was up 10.15% compared to the 2011 peak of 222.9480, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,227,831 RWF

2011 Average 1,083,473 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 1,111,139 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 116,691.60 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

244.5999

221.0156

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 225.3473, compared to 236.9605 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.6132 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 225.3473

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 236.9605

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 7.5673 RWF (High: 230.4016 / Low: 222.8344). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1875 RWF (High: 223.4153 / Low: 222.2278).

June Spread (Volatile) ±7.5673

January Spread (Stable) ±1.1875

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.7355 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7355

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 242.6345) against the same month in 2011 (average: 222.3831), the exchange rate shifted by +20.2515 (+9.11%).

2012 Avg (December) 242.6345

2011 Avg (December) 222.3831

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	223.4153	222.2278	222.9810
February	225.3757	223.0133	223.8727
March	226.7220	224.5156	225.6866
April	228.9175	225.3527	227.0491
May	229.0080	223.2991	226.3137
June	230.4016	222.8344	226.1808
July	232.9905	226.6657	230.9505
August	234.5948	232.4085	233.6755
September	239.5570	234.2268	235.7285
October	241.8187	238.4088	239.6817
November	240.8816	237.7926	239.0922
December	245.5661	240.7269	242.6345