YEARLY HIGH
15.9192 RWF
YEARLY LOW
14.5178 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.3065 RWF

2013 PHP to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PHP to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 15.9192. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 14.5178.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4014 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.2971 to the December average rate of 15.2567, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 15.9192 was up 4.28% compared to the 2012 peak of 15.2658, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,979,794 RWF
2012 Average 3,612,516 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 3,629,450 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 350,343.56 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

15.7788
14.6811
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP 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 15.4357, compared to 15.1774 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2584 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.4357
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.1774

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.9873 RWF (High: 15.5051 / Low: 14.5178). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1971 RWF (High: 15.0560 / Low: 14.8589).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.9873
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1971

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.4890 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4890

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 15.6873) against the same month in 2012 (average: 14.0655), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6217 (+11.53%).

2013 Avg (March) 15.6873
2012 Avg (March) 14.0655

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.5538 15.1425 15.2971
February 15.6867 15.2517 15.3830
March 15.9192 15.4806 15.6873
April 15.7172 15.3162 15.5021
May 15.9028 15.2975 15.6169
June 15.5051 14.5178 15.1279
July 15.0560 14.8589 14.9863
August 14.9184 14.5615 14.7726
September 15.5112 14.5905 15.0508
October 15.6608 15.4199 15.5555
November 15.6278 15.2692 15.4422
December 15.4373 15.0727 15.2567