2013 RWF to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0573 GMD

YEARLY LOW

0.0482 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0521 GMD

2013 RWF to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RWF to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 24, valuing the pair at 0.0573. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 0.0482.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0091 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0537 to the December average rate of 0.0563, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0573 was up 3.83% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0552, 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 286 GMD

2012 Average 255 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 241 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 45.33 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0570

0.0480

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to GMD 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 0.0531, compared to 0.0512 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0531

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0512

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.0083 GMD (High: 0.0565 / Low: 0.0482). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 GMD (High: 0.0492 / Low: 0.0483).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0083

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0049 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0049

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 0.0556) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0511), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0045 (+8.82%).

2013 Avg (June) 0.0556

2012 Avg (June) 0.0511

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0549	0.0519	0.0537
February	0.0547	0.0523	0.0533
March	0.0528	0.0507	0.0521
April	0.0526	0.0512	0.0519
May	0.0544	0.0509	0.0519
June	0.0573	0.0521	0.0556
July	0.0552	0.0501	0.0507
August	0.0538	0.0501	0.0507
September	0.0503	0.0486	0.0496
October	0.0492	0.0483	0.0487
November	0.0565	0.0482	0.0514
December	0.0568	0.0556	0.0563