YEARLY HIGH
0.0045 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.0037 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0041 PLN

2020 RWF to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RWF to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.0045. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 0.0037.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0009 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0041 to the December average rate of 0.0037, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0045 was up 4.45% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0044, 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 23 PLN
2019 Average 21 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 18 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.41 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0045
0.0037
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to PLN 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 0.0042, compared to 0.0039 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0042
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0039

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0005 PLN (High: 0.0045 / Low: 0.0040). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 PLN (High: 0.0038 / Low: 0.0037).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0042) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0042), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.06%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0042
2019 Avg (March) 0.0042

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0041 0.0040 0.0041
February 0.0042 0.0041 0.0042
March 0.0045 0.0040 0.0042
April 0.0045 0.0044 0.0044
May 0.0045 0.0042 0.0044
June 0.0042 0.0041 0.0042
July 0.0042 0.0039 0.0041
August 0.0039 0.0038 0.0039
September 0.0041 0.0038 0.0039
October 0.0041 0.0039 0.0040
November 0.0041 0.0038 0.0039
December 0.0038 0.0037 0.0037