2022 RWF to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1035 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.0798 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0869 AFN

2022 RWF to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RWF to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 0.1035. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 0.0798.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0238 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1018 to the December average rate of 0.0817, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.1035 was down 10.18% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1153, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 518 AFN

2021 Average 416 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 399 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 118.87 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.1038

0.0797

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RWF to AFN 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 0.0897, compared to 0.0841 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0897

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0841

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 0.0087 AFN (High: 0.0970 / Low: 0.0883). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 AFN (High: 0.0877 / Low: 0.0858).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0087

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0109 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0109

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.1018) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0783), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0235 (+30.07%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.1018

2021 Avg (January) 0.0783

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1035	0.0999	0.1018
February	0.0970	0.0883	0.0909
March	0.0905	0.0850	0.0870
April	0.0870	0.0838	0.0856
May	0.0887	0.0835	0.0862
June	0.0877	0.0858	0.0868
July	0.0881	0.0849	0.0863
August	0.0884	0.0846	0.0865
September	0.0871	0.0833	0.0850
October	0.0850	0.0806	0.0825
November	0.0840	0.0816	0.0828
December	0.0831	0.0798	0.0817