YEARLY HIGH
24.3909 KMF
YEARLY LOW
0.4652 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5469 KMF

2019 RWF to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the RWF to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 23, valuing the pair at 24.3909. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.4652.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.9257 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4851 to the December average rate of 0.4746, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 24.3909 was down 0.82% compared to the 2018 peak of 24.5921, 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 121,955 KMF
2018 Average 2,731 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 2,326 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 119,628.47 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.3292
0.3969
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to KMF 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 0.4847, compared to 0.6090 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1244 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4847
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6090

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was July, with a trading range of 23.9173 KMF (High: 24.3909 / Low: 0.4736). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 KMF (High: 0.4882 / Low: 0.4831).

July Spread (Volatile) ±23.9173
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.7697 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7697

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 1.2515) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.4847), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7668 (+158.21%).

2019 Avg (July) 1.2515
2018 Avg (July) 0.4847

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4957 0.4778 0.4851
February 0.4929 0.4799 0.4863
March 0.4970 0.4798 0.4859
April 0.4888 0.4807 0.4851
May 0.4882 0.4831 0.4857
June 0.4873 0.4747 0.4799
July 24.3909 0.4736 1.2515
August 0.4870 0.4784 0.4818
September 0.4883 0.4819 0.4854
October 0.4882 0.4771 0.4818
November 0.4823 0.4767 0.4792
December 0.4847 0.4652 0.4746