YEARLY HIGH
0.2722 CVE
YEARLY LOW
0.0911 CVE
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1020 CVE

2020 RWF to CVE Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RWF to CVE exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 0.2722. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0911.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1811 CVE. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1056 to the December average rate of 0.0921, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2722 was up 143.71% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1117, 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 1,361 CVE
2019 Average 542 CVE
Yearly Trough Low 456 CVE
Transaction Impact: A difference of 905.69 CVE purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1135
0.0901
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to CVE 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 0.1074, compared to 0.0967 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1074
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0967

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1701 CVE (High: 0.2722 / Low: 0.1021). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 CVE (High: 0.0930 / Low: 0.0911).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1701
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0045 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1115) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1091), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0024 (+2.18%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1115
2019 Avg (March) 0.1091

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1074 0.1035 0.1056
February 0.1096 0.1055 0.1078
March 0.2722 0.1021 0.1115
April 0.1094 0.1068 0.1080
May 0.1096 0.1052 0.1078
June 0.1050 0.1022 0.1036
July 0.1049 0.0982 0.1015
August 0.0993 0.0958 0.0970
September 0.0996 0.0958 0.0975
October 0.0989 0.0954 0.0967
November 0.0974 0.0933 0.0951
December 0.0930 0.0911 0.0921