YEARLY HIGH
0.0233 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0151 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0185 EGP

2022 RWF to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RWF to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 20, valuing the pair at 0.0233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 12, dropping to 0.0151.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0083 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0153 to the December average rate of 0.0230, the exchange rate registered a net change of 50.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0233 was up 44.87% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0161, 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 117 EGP
2021 Average 78 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 75 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41.31 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0238
0.0145
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to EGP 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 0.0169, compared to 0.0201 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0169
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0201

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.0044 EGP (High: 0.0228 / Low: 0.0184). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 EGP (High: 0.0185 / Low: 0.0182).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 0.0230) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0155), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0075 (+48.62%).

2022 Avg (November) 0.0230
2021 Avg (November) 0.0155

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0155 0.0151 0.0153
February 0.0156 0.0151 0.0153
March 0.0183 0.0152 0.0163
April 0.0182 0.0177 0.0180
May 0.0182 0.0178 0.0180
June 0.0184 0.0181 0.0183
July 0.0185 0.0182 0.0184
August 0.0186 0.0183 0.0185
September 0.0188 0.0183 0.0186
October 0.0228 0.0184 0.0191
November 0.0233 0.0227 0.0230
December 0.0233 0.0227 0.0230