2013 RWF to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2056 LKR

YEARLY LOW

0.1912 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1989 LKR

2013 RWF to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RWF to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 0.2056. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.1912.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0144 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2036 to the December average rate of 0.1940, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2056 was down 7.20% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2216, 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 1,028 LKR

2012 Average 1,046 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 956 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 71.92 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2046

0.1931

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to LKR 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 0.1992, compared to 0.1985 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1992

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1985

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0090 LKR (High: 0.2025 / Low: 0.1935). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 LKR (High: 0.2051 / Low: 0.2023).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0090

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0059 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0059

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.2036) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1896), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0141 (+7.42%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.2036

2012 Avg (January) 0.1896

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2056	0.1997	0.2036
February	0.2044	0.1998	0.2025
March	0.2010	0.1949	0.1984
April	0.2012	0.1946	0.1975
May	0.2005	0.1941	0.1958
June	0.2025	0.1935	0.1973
July	0.2033	0.2003	0.2020
August	0.2051	0.2023	0.2037
September	0.2043	0.1964	0.2012
October	0.1968	0.1939	0.1954
November	0.1970	0.1940	0.1950
December	0.1952	0.1912	0.1940