YEARLY HIGH
6.6546 RWF
YEARLY LOW
6.1926 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.4002 RWF

2013 PKR to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PKR to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 6.6546. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 6.1926.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4620 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.3877 to the December average rate of 6.3006, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 6.6546 was down 0.85% compared to the 2012 peak of 6.7118, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,327,293 RWF
2012 Average 3,266,156 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 3,096,275 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 231,017.99 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

6.6129
6.2211
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR 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 6.4836, compared to 6.3168 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1668 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.4836
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.3168

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.2599 RWF (High: 6.4525 / Low: 6.1926). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0560 RWF (High: 6.3377 / Low: 6.2817).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2599
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0560

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1653 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1653

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 6.5802) against the same month in 2012 (average: 6.4191), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1612 (+2.51%).

2013 Avg (June) 6.5802
2012 Avg (June) 6.4191

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.5036 6.3522 6.3877
February 6.4903 6.3331 6.3821
March 6.6089 6.4516 6.5108
April 6.5541 6.4134 6.4888
May 6.5934 6.4165 6.5520
June 6.6546 6.4269 6.5802
July 6.5203 6.3743 6.4654
August 6.3822 6.2347 6.3001
September 6.3547 6.2079 6.2650
October 6.3377 6.2817 6.3157
November 6.3078 6.2053 6.2538
December 6.4525 6.1926 6.3006