2012 RWF to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0295 ETB

YEARLY LOW

0.0287 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0291 ETB

2012 RWF to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RWF to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 0.0295. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.0287.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0288 to the December average rate of 0.0293, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0295 was up 2.19% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0289, 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 148 ETB

2011 Average 133 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 144 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.92 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0294

0.0288

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to ETB 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 0.0290, compared to 0.0293 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0290

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0293

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0004 ETB (High: 0.0294 / Low: 0.0290). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 ETB (High: 0.0293 / Low: 0.0292).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.0294) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0285), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+3.16%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.0294

2011 Avg (July) 0.0285

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0289	0.0287	0.0288
February	0.0290	0.0288	0.0289
March	0.0291	0.0287	0.0289
April	0.0291	0.0288	0.0289
May	0.0294	0.0289	0.0291
June	0.0294	0.0291	0.0293
July	0.0295	0.0293	0.0294
August	0.0294	0.0293	0.0294
September	0.0294	0.0290	0.0294
October	0.0294	0.0289	0.0291
November	0.0293	0.0292	0.0292
December	0.0294	0.0291	0.0293