2013 RWF to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8242 CRC

YEARLY LOW

0.7341 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7718 CRC

2013 RWF to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RWF to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.8242. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 0.7341.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0901 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8038 to the December average rate of 0.7393, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8242 was down 3.54% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8545, 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 4,121 CRC

2012 Average 4,125 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 3,671 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 450.28 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8103

0.7329

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to CRC 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 0.7859, compared to 0.7577 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0282 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7859

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7577

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0368 CRC (High: 0.8242 / Low: 0.7874). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0067 CRC (High: 0.7426 / Low: 0.7359).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0368

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0067

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 0.0174 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0174

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.8038) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.8451), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0412 (-4.88%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.8038

2012 Avg (January) 0.8451

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8242	0.7874	0.8038
February	0.8071	0.7832	0.7995
March	0.7891	0.7686	0.7822
April	0.7911	0.7767	0.7829
May	0.7931	0.7703	0.7758
June	0.7873	0.7655	0.7713
July	0.7765	0.7676	0.7714
August	0.7844	0.7693	0.7752
September	0.7782	0.7498	0.7659
October	0.7559	0.7432	0.7493
November	0.7534	0.7341	0.7450
December	0.7426	0.7359	0.7393