2020 RWF to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0856 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.0645 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0755 RUB

2020 RWF to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RWF to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 0.0856. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.0645.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0211 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0656 to the December average rate of 0.0749, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0856 was up 8.62% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0788, 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 428 RUB

2019 Average 355 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 322 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 105.37 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0811

0.0642

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RWF to RUB 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 0.0738, compared to 0.0773 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0738

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0773

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0155 RUB (High: 0.0856 / Low: 0.0700). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 RUB (High: 0.0783 / Low: 0.0755).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0155

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0790) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0728), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0062 (+8.49%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0790

2019 Avg (March) 0.0728

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0682	0.0645	0.0656
February	0.0714	0.0666	0.0682
March	0.0856	0.0700	0.0790
April	0.0832	0.0770	0.0794
May	0.0804	0.0744	0.0774
June	0.0747	0.0718	0.0730
July	0.0781	0.0739	0.0750
August	0.0783	0.0755	0.0768
September	0.0819	0.0761	0.0790
October	0.0819	0.0781	0.0797
November	0.0826	0.0764	0.0781
December	0.0769	0.0739	0.0749