2012 RWF to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0116 BOB

YEARLY LOW

0.0111 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0114 BOB

2012 RWF to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RWF to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 23, valuing the pair at 0.0116. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 0.0111.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0115 to the December average rate of 0.0112, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0116 was down 2.44% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0119, 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 58 BOB

2011 Average 58 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 56 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.30 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0115

0.0112

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to BOB 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 0.0115, compared to 0.0113 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0115

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0113

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0003 BOB (High: 0.0116 / Low: 0.0113). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BOB (High: 0.0114 / Low: 0.0114).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.0114) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0117), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-2.33%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.0114

2011 Avg (May) 0.0117

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0115	0.0114	0.0115
February	0.0115	0.0114	0.0115
March	0.0115	0.0114	0.0114
April	0.0115	0.0113	0.0114
May	0.0116	0.0113	0.0114
June	0.0115	0.0113	0.0115
July	0.0116	0.0114	0.0115
August	0.0114	0.0114	0.0114
September	0.0114	0.0112	0.0114
October	0.0113	0.0112	0.0113
November	0.0113	0.0112	0.0112
December	0.0113	0.0111	0.0112