YEARLY HIGH
0.1753 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.1473 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1546 JPY

2014 RWF to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the RWF to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 0.1753. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.1473.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0280 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1531 to the December average rate of 0.1729, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1753 was up 10.16% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1591, 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 876 JPY
2013 Average 752 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 737 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 139.94 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1753
0.1464
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 0.1506, compared to 0.1585 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0079 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1506
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1585

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 0.0095 JPY (High: 0.1717 / Low: 0.1622). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 JPY (High: 0.1504 / Low: 0.1489).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0095
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.1729) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1537), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0192 (+12.49%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.1729
2013 Avg (December) 0.1537

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1557 0.1498 0.1531
February 0.1514 0.1486 0.1504
March 0.1516 0.1487 0.1504
April 0.1525 0.1491 0.1505
May 0.1504 0.1489 0.1495
June 0.1511 0.1490 0.1500
July 0.1500 0.1473 0.1488
August 0.1507 0.1477 0.1491
September 0.1590 0.1509 0.1556
October 0.1614 0.1546 0.1565
November 0.1717 0.1622 0.1684
December 0.1753 0.1687 0.1729