YEARLY HIGH
0.1474 JMD
YEARLY LOW
0.1421 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1439 JMD

2011 RWF to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the RWF to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.1474. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 0.1421.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0053 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1461 to the December average rate of 0.1438, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.1474 was down 6.02% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.1569, 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 737 JMD
2010 Average 754 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 710 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.73 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.1465
0.1423
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to JMD 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 0.1443, compared to 0.1436 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1443
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1436

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0033 JMD (High: 0.1458 / Low: 0.1425). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 JMD (High: 0.1432 / Low: 0.1424).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.1461) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.1551), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0089 (-5.77%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.1461
2010 Avg (January) 0.1551

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1474 0.1445 0.1461
February 0.1464 0.1445 0.1455
March 0.1465 0.1453 0.1458
April 0.1458 0.1425 0.1432
May 0.1432 0.1424 0.1426
June 0.1432 0.1421 0.1427
July 0.1435 0.1423 0.1429
August 0.1444 0.1430 0.1434
September 0.1444 0.1426 0.1437
October 0.1454 0.1434 0.1439
November 0.1444 0.1432 0.1437
December 0.1443 0.1432 0.1438