YEARLY HIGH
375.2693 RWF
YEARLY LOW
327.8524 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
351.1203 RWF

2024 PEN to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the PEN to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 375.2693. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 327.8524.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 47.4169 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 340.5620 to the December average rate of 370.7169, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 375.2693 was up 9.90% compared to the 2023 peak of 341.4634, 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 1,876,347 RWF
2023 Average 1,549,704 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 1,639,262 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 237,084.58 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

374.4707
329.4251
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 343.3562, compared to 358.8844 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.5281 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 343.3562
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 358.8844

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was July, with a trading range of 13.6431 RWF (High: 353.7082 / Low: 340.0651). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.3055 RWF (High: 358.6453 / Low: 351.3398).

July Spread (Volatile) ±13.6431
August Spread (Stable) ±7.3055

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 7.3831 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.3831

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 370.7169) against the same month in 2023 (average: 335.6570), the exchange rate shifted by +35.0599 (+10.45%).

2024 Avg (December) 370.7169
2023 Avg (December) 335.6570

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 346.2704 333.0422 340.5620
February 339.7519 327.8524 333.1789
March 350.4262 336.8738 345.5672
April 350.7505 341.9205 347.1162
May 351.7575 343.2467 347.8654
June 349.8743 340.6830 345.8478
July 353.7082 340.0651 348.9375
August 358.6453 351.3398 354.4398
September 360.3254 349.9787 356.2961
October 365.7667 358.3333 360.7668
November 368.1570 359.4651 362.1492
December 375.2693 361.9834 370.7169