2022 RWF to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1764 DJF

YEARLY LOW

0.1637 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1719 DJF

2022 RWF to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RWF to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 15, valuing the pair at 0.1764. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 0.1637.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0127 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1732 to the December average rate of 0.1661, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.1764 was down 3.40% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1826, 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 882 DJF

2021 Average 889 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 818 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 63.52 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.1755

0.1653

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to DJF 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 0.1740, compared to 0.1698 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1740

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1698

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 0.0047 DJF (High: 0.1759 / Low: 0.1712). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 DJF (High: 0.1740 / Low: 0.1713).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 0.1747) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1794), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0047 (-2.61%).

2022 Avg (April) 0.1747

2021 Avg (April) 0.1794

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1751	0.1712	0.1732
February	0.1759	0.1712	0.1734
March	0.1757	0.1729	0.1746
April	0.1764	0.1731	0.1747
May	0.1755	0.1727	0.1742
June	0.1750	0.1722	0.1738
July	0.1740	0.1713	0.1730
August	0.1737	0.1705	0.1726
September	0.1726	0.1683	0.1709
October	0.1707	0.1669	0.1687
November	0.1694	0.1647	0.1673
December	0.1676	0.1637	0.1661