2013 RWF to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0296 ETB

YEARLY LOW

0.0281 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0288 ETB

2013 RWF to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RWF to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 0.0296. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 4, dropping to 0.0281.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0294 to the December average rate of 0.0283, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0296 was up 0.27% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0295, 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

2012 Average 146 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 141 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.43 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0295

0.0281

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 0.0291, compared to 0.0286 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0291

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0286

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0009 ETB (High: 0.0290 / Low: 0.0281). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 ETB (High: 0.0290 / Low: 0.0288).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.0294) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0289), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+1.75%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.0294

2012 Avg (February) 0.0289

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0295	0.0289	0.0294
February	0.0296	0.0289	0.0294
March	0.0292	0.0284	0.0289
April	0.0294	0.0287	0.0290
May	0.0295	0.0287	0.0289
June	0.0294	0.0286	0.0288
July	0.0290	0.0288	0.0289
August	0.0294	0.0289	0.0290
September	0.0290	0.0281	0.0287
October	0.0284	0.0281	0.0282
November	0.0285	0.0281	0.0283
December	0.0285	0.0281	0.0283