YEARLY HIGH
0.2162 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.1941 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2052 ISK

2012 RWF to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RWF to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 0.2162. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 23, dropping to 0.1941.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0220 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2059 to the December average rate of 0.2035, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2162 was up 5.04% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2058, 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 1,081 ISK
2011 Average 972 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 971 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 110.09 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2123
0.1950
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to ISK 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 0.2086, compared to 0.2019 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2086
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2019

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0136 ISK (High: 0.2120 / Low: 0.1984). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 ISK (High: 0.2114 / Low: 0.2079).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0136
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0103 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0103

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.2108) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1930), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0178 (+9.24%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.2108
2011 Avg (June) 0.1930

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2096 0.2033 0.2059
February 0.2089 0.2021 0.2052
March 0.2114 0.2079 0.2093
April 0.2127 0.2082 0.2100
May 0.2160 0.2059 0.2103
June 0.2162 0.2051 0.2108
July 0.2120 0.1984 0.2068
August 0.1998 0.1941 0.1965
September 0.2031 0.1973 0.2000
October 0.2057 0.1961 0.1999
November 0.2079 0.2018 0.2047
December 0.2078 0.2012 0.2035