YEARLY HIGH
0.6762 CRC
YEARLY LOW
0.5443 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6233 CRC

2022 RWF to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RWF to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 27, valuing the pair at 0.6762. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.5443.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1319 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6220 to the December average rate of 0.5507, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.6762 was up 5.74% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.6395, 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 3,381 CRC
2021 Average 3,103 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 2,721 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 659.47 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.6806
0.5389
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 0.6414, compared to 0.6052 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0362 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6414
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6052

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0402 CRC (High: 0.6364 / Low: 0.5962). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0110 CRC (High: 0.6491 / Low: 0.6381).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0402
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0110

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0247 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0247

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2022: 0.6688) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.6208), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0480 (+7.73%).

2022 Avg (June) 0.6688
2021 Avg (June) 0.6208

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6326 0.6113 0.6220
February 0.6358 0.6145 0.6251
March 0.6446 0.6251 0.6347
April 0.6491 0.6381 0.6437
May 0.6622 0.6462 0.6544
June 0.6762 0.6585 0.6688
July 0.6717 0.6484 0.6618
August 0.6507 0.6109 0.6370
September 0.6364 0.5962 0.6148
October 0.6087 0.5799 0.5918
November 0.5929 0.5559 0.5751
December 0.5630 0.5443 0.5507