YEARLY HIGH
0.1433 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.1267 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1336 JPY

2011 RWF to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the RWF to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 7, valuing the pair at 0.1433. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 27, dropping to 0.1267.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0166 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1389 to the December average rate of 0.1297, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.1433 was down 12.90% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.1645, 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 716 JPY
2010 Average 755 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 634 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 82.80 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.1405
0.1274
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to JPY 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 0.1374, compared to 0.1298 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0075 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1374
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1298

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was March, with a trading range of 0.0073 JPY (High: 0.1395 / Low: 0.1322). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 JPY (High: 0.1303 / Low: 0.1287).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0073
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 0.1394) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.1628), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0234 (-14.35%).

2011 Avg (April) 0.1394
2010 Avg (April) 0.1628

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1405 0.1367 0.1389
February 0.1407 0.1359 0.1383
March 0.1395 0.1322 0.1369
April 0.1433 0.1360 0.1394
May 0.1372 0.1343 0.1360
June 0.1356 0.1340 0.1347
July 0.1361 0.1290 0.1329
August 0.1321 0.1280 0.1292
September 0.1312 0.1281 0.1291
October 0.1311 0.1267 0.1285
November 0.1310 0.1282 0.1294
December 0.1303 0.1287 0.1297