2013 PGK to RWF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 PGK to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the PGK to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 317.3296. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 252.3143.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 65.0153 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 299.1184 to the December average rate of 268.7844, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 317.3296 was up 3.54% compared to the 2012 peak of 306.4703, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PGK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
PGK to RWF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 299.0744, compared to 269.6495 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 29.4249 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 21.0208 RWF (High: 317.3296 / Low: 296.3088). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.3048 RWF (High: 262.6046 / Low: 256.2998).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 12.9325 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 303.9428) against the same month in 2012 (average: 286.8737), the exchange rate shifted by +17.0691 (+5.95%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 304.3430 | 294.5939 | 299.1184 |
| February | 317.3296 | 296.3088 | 303.9428 |
| March | 310.9634 | 295.0350 | 305.5397 |
| April | 306.0220 | 288.6492 | 297.3882 |
| May | 302.7028 | 285.0391 | 297.2938 |
| June | 298.0060 | 284.5194 | 291.1637 |
| July | 294.0957 | 282.3299 | 287.2467 |
| August | 284.0102 | 274.1238 | 278.8162 |
| September | 275.5731 | 257.2112 | 265.8837 |
| October | 267.2521 | 252.3143 | 257.8488 |
| November | 262.6046 | 256.2998 | 259.3170 |
| December | 273.3983 | 265.2658 | 268.7844 |