YEARLY HIGH
0.0632 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.0558 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0583 GMD

2014 RWF to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the RWF to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 7, valuing the pair at 0.0632. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 0.0558.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0074 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0561 to the December average rate of 0.0624, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0632 was up 10.44% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0573, 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 316 GMD
2013 Average 261 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 279 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37.04 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0632
0.0554
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 0.0570, compared to 0.0595 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0570
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0595

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.0055 GMD (High: 0.0626 / Low: 0.0571). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 GMD (High: 0.0577 / Low: 0.0573).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 0.0625) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0514), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0111 (+21.70%).

2014 Avg (November) 0.0625
2013 Avg (November) 0.0514

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0564 0.0559 0.0561
February 0.0567 0.0559 0.0562
March 0.0563 0.0559 0.0561
April 0.0583 0.0558 0.0571
May 0.0585 0.0580 0.0582
June 0.0588 0.0580 0.0583
July 0.0587 0.0573 0.0580
August 0.0577 0.0573 0.0575
September 0.0579 0.0572 0.0575
October 0.0626 0.0571 0.0594
November 0.0632 0.0623 0.0625
December 0.0626 0.0621 0.0624