YEARLY HIGH
0.0772 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.0717 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0746 KGS

2013 RWF to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RWF to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 0.0772. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 0.0717.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0055 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0762 to the December average rate of 0.0731, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0772 was down 1.86% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0787, 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 386 KGS
2012 Average 383 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 359 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.53 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0768
0.0720
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to KGS 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 0.0754, compared to 0.0738 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0754
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0738

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0031 KGS (High: 0.0755 / Low: 0.0724). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 KGS (High: 0.0757 / Low: 0.0746).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0031
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.0764) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0778), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0015 (-1.87%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.0764
2012 Avg (February) 0.0778

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0770 0.0750 0.0762
February 0.0772 0.0745 0.0764
March 0.0757 0.0738 0.0748
April 0.0764 0.0745 0.0755
May 0.0763 0.0742 0.0747
June 0.0761 0.0741 0.0747
July 0.0757 0.0746 0.0752
August 0.0762 0.0744 0.0752
September 0.0755 0.0724 0.0744
October 0.0731 0.0719 0.0726
November 0.0732 0.0717 0.0724
December 0.0736 0.0724 0.0731