2020 RWF to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1306 NPR

YEARLY LOW

0.1180 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1239 NPR

2020 RWF to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RWF to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 20, valuing the pair at 0.1306. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.1180.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0126 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1208 to the December average rate of 0.1193, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1306 was up 1.05% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1292, 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 653 NPR

2019 Average 618 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 590 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 63.00 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1301

0.1183

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to NPR 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 0.1256, compared to 0.1221 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1256

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1221

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0068 NPR (High: 0.1291 / Low: 0.1223). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 NPR (High: 0.1267 / Low: 0.1248).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0068

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.1291) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1231), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0060 (+4.91%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.1291

2019 Avg (April) 0.1231

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1223	0.1192	0.1208
February	0.1236	0.1199	0.1215
March	0.1291	0.1223	0.1259
April	0.1306	0.1275	0.1291
May	0.1299	0.1271	0.1287
June	0.1294	0.1265	0.1276
July	0.1267	0.1248	0.1257
August	0.1262	0.1213	0.1240
September	0.1234	0.1202	0.1220
October	0.1229	0.1199	0.1209
November	0.1222	0.1195	0.1208
December	0.1201	0.1180	0.1193