2018 RWF to GYD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2461 GYD

YEARLY LOW

0.2337 GYD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2398 GYD

2018 RWF to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RWF to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 0.2461. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 0.2337.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0124 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2426 to the December average rate of 0.2369, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2461 was down 3.41% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2548, 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 1,231 GYD

2017 Average 1,237 GYD

Yearly Trough Low 1,169 GYD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 62.00 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2434

0.2355

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RWF to GYD 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 0.2414, compared to 0.2382 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2414

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2382

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0081 GYD (High: 0.2461 / Low: 0.2380). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 GYD (High: 0.2423 / Low: 0.2394).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0081

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.2427) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2483), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0056 (-2.25%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.2427

2017 Avg (February) 0.2483

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2461	0.2380	0.2426
February	0.2461	0.2396	0.2427
March	0.2423	0.2394	0.2408
April	0.2426	0.2387	0.2401
May	0.2429	0.2398	0.2412
June	0.2431	0.2383	0.2411
July	0.2433	0.2368	0.2402
August	0.2438	0.2374	0.2395
September	0.2416	0.2366	0.2385
October	0.2411	0.2337	0.2383
November	0.2386	0.2347	0.2361
December	0.2398	0.2339	0.2369