YEARLY HIGH
14.0638 BYR
YEARLY LOW
13.2181 BYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.7002 BYR

2012 RWF to BYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RWF to BYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 14.0638. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 22, dropping to 13.2181.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8458 BYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.9761 to the December average rate of 13.7885, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 14.0638 was down 4.16% compared to the 2011 peak of 14.6741, 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 70,319 BYR
2011 Average 36,360 BYR
Yearly Trough Low 66,090 BYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,228.96 BYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

14.0379
13.2973
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to BYR 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 13.6412, compared to 13.7593 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1181 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.6412
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.7593

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.6419 BYR (High: 13.9441 / Low: 13.3022). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1295 BYR (High: 13.8381 / Low: 13.7086).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.6419
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1295

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3167 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3167

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 13.9761) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5.0644), the exchange rate shifted by +8.9118 (+175.97%).

2012 Avg (January) 13.9761
2011 Avg (January) 5.0644

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.0638 13.8901 13.9761
February 14.0305 13.3915 13.7669
March 13.6285 13.2884 13.4502
April 13.5182 13.2181 13.3590
May 13.9441 13.3022 13.5389
June 13.9418 13.5700 13.7557
July 13.8895 13.6104 13.7476
August 13.7707 13.5890 13.6604
September 13.9075 13.6710 13.7868
October 13.9409 13.6333 13.7815
November 13.8381 13.7086 13.7907
December 13.8883 13.6652 13.7885