YEARLY HIGH
0.0498 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0443 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0474 MUR

2013 RWF to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RWF to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.0498. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0443.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0054 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0492 to the December average rate of 0.0449, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0498 was down 3.58% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0516, 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 249 MUR
2012 Average 247 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 222 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.20 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0496
0.0445
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to MUR 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 0.0486, compared to 0.0463 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0486
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0463

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0020 MUR (High: 0.0475 / Low: 0.0455). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 MUR (High: 0.0453 / Low: 0.0443).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

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 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0492) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0489), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+0.64%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0492
2012 Avg (January) 0.0489

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0498 0.0484 0.0492
February 0.0496 0.0483 0.0490
March 0.0492 0.0479 0.0486
April 0.0492 0.0482 0.0488
May 0.0492 0.0478 0.0483
June 0.0487 0.0473 0.0478
July 0.0485 0.0475 0.0478
August 0.0482 0.0470 0.0476
September 0.0475 0.0455 0.0468
October 0.0459 0.0445 0.0453
November 0.0459 0.0447 0.0454
December 0.0453 0.0443 0.0449