YEARLY HIGH
0.0131 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.0125 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0129 GTQ

2012 RWF to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RWF to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.0131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 0.0125.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0006 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0130 to the December average rate of 0.0127, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0131 was down 3.81% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0136, 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 66 GTQ
2011 Average 65 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 63 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.77 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0130
0.0126
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to GTQ 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 0.0129, compared to 0.0128 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0129
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0128

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0004 GTQ (High: 0.0129 / Low: 0.0125). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 GTQ (High: 0.0127 / Low: 0.0126).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0130) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0134), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-2.98%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0130
2011 Avg (January) 0.0134

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0131 0.0129 0.0130
February 0.0130 0.0129 0.0129
March 0.0129 0.0127 0.0128
April 0.0129 0.0127 0.0128
May 0.0130 0.0128 0.0129
June 0.0131 0.0128 0.0130
July 0.0130 0.0128 0.0129
August 0.0130 0.0128 0.0129
September 0.0131 0.0128 0.0130
October 0.0129 0.0125 0.0128
November 0.0128 0.0126 0.0126
December 0.0127 0.0126 0.0127