2020 RWF to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

69.3634 IRR

YEARLY LOW

42.4803 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

44.0753 IRR

2020 RWF to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RWF to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 69.3634. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 42.4803.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 26.8831 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.6280 to the December average rate of 42.6335, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 69.3634 was up 44.15% compared to the 2019 peak of 48.1200, 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 346,817 IRR

2019 Average 231,299 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 212,402 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 134,415.40 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

45.1951

42.4006

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 44.6224, compared to 43.5281 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0943 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 44.6224

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 43.5281

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 25.3549 IRR (High: 69.3634 / Low: 44.0085). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3746 IRR (High: 42.8550 / Low: 42.4803).

July Spread (Volatile) ±25.3549

December Spread (Stable) ±0.3746

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.2055 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 44.9622) against the same month in 2019 (average: 46.0540), the exchange rate shifted by -1.0918 (-2.37%).

2020 Avg (July) 44.9622

2019 Avg (July) 46.0540

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	45.0321	44.1839	44.6280
February	45.2742	44.2570	44.7301
March	45.0618	43.9700	44.5858
April	45.0321	44.1900	44.6315
May	45.1002	44.1448	44.7997
June	45.0321	44.1232	44.3592
July	69.3634	44.0085	44.9622
August	44.3211	43.5323	43.7567
September	44.2744	43.4299	43.7451
October	44.0890	42.8949	43.2663
November	43.1846	42.5784	42.8049
December	42.8550	42.4803	42.6335