2019 RWF to KPW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0286 KPW

YEARLY LOW

0.9495 KPW

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9878 KPW

2019 RWF to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the RWF to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1.0286. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 0.9495.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0790 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0119 to the December average rate of 0.9631, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.0286 was down 3.64% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.0674, 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 5,143 KPW

2018 Average 5,181 KPW

Yearly Trough Low 4,748 KPW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 395.24 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.0167

0.9583

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to KPW 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 1.0008, compared to 0.9747 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0262 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0008

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9747

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0314 KPW (High: 0.9809 / Low: 0.9495). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 KPW (High: 0.9955 / Low: 0.9882).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0314

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0079 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 1.0119) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.0544), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0425 (-4.03%).

2019 Avg (January) 1.0119

2018 Avg (January) 1.0544

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0286	1.0000	1.0119
February	1.0169	1.0011	1.0088
March	1.0227	0.9965	1.0040
April	1.0000	0.9920	0.9961
May	0.9955	0.9882	0.9932
June	1.0057	0.9861	0.9910
July	0.9898	0.9812	0.9844
August	0.9959	0.9783	0.9828
September	0.9843	0.9725	0.9763
October	0.9802	0.9703	0.9735
November	0.9807	0.9630	0.9678
December	0.9809	0.9495	0.9631