YEARLY HIGH
38.6505 IRR
YEARLY LOW
18.7681 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.7203 IRR

2013 RWF to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RWF to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 11, valuing the pair at 38.6505. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 8, dropping to 18.7681.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.8824 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.6952 to the December average rate of 36.7431, the exchange rate registered a net change of 86.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 38.6505 was up 88.92% compared to the 2012 peak of 20.4587, 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 193,253 IRR
2012 Average 98,989 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 93,841 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 99,412.21 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

39.5622
16.9933
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to IRR 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 19.2905, compared to 34.1500 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.8595 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.2905
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.1500

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 19.8219 IRR (High: 38.6505 / Low: 18.8287). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1353 IRR (High: 18.9458 / Low: 18.8105).

August Spread (Volatile) ±19.8219
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1353

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 0.6960 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6960

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 37.6258) against the same month in 2012 (average: 20.0720), the exchange rate shifted by +17.5539 (+87.45%).

2013 Avg (August) 37.6258
2012 Avg (August) 20.0720

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.7662 19.3788 19.6952
February 19.7699 19.2922 19.6378
March 19.3897 18.8785 19.2202
April 19.4335 19.0277 19.2296
May 19.4654 18.9062 19.0469
June 19.3249 18.7681 18.9134
July 18.9458 18.8105 18.8741
August 38.6505 18.8287 37.6258
September 38.1667 36.8904 37.6815
October 37.1970 36.7743 36.9855
November 37.3740 36.7668 36.9901
December 36.9592 36.2246 36.7431