YEARLY HIGH
0.0084 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.0079 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0081 GTQ

2020 RWF to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RWF to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 0.0084. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0079.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0082 to the December average rate of 0.0079, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0084 was down 5.14% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0088, 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 42 GTQ
2019 Average 42 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 39 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.58 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0082
0.0079
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 0.0081, compared to 0.0080 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0081
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0080

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0004 GTQ (High: 0.0084 / Low: 0.0080). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GTQ (High: 0.0081 / Low: 0.0080).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0081) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0086), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-5.13%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0081
2019 Avg (March) 0.0086

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0083 0.0081 0.0082
February 0.0082 0.0080 0.0081
March 0.0084 0.0080 0.0081
April 0.0083 0.0081 0.0082
May 0.0083 0.0081 0.0082
June 0.0082 0.0081 0.0081
July 0.0081 0.0080 0.0081
August 0.0081 0.0080 0.0080
September 0.0081 0.0080 0.0081
October 0.0082 0.0079 0.0080
November 0.0080 0.0079 0.0079
December 0.0080 0.0079 0.0079