2012 RWF to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0127 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.0113 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0117 SBD

2012 RWF to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RWF to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0127. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 0.0113.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0122 to the December average rate of 0.0114, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0127 was down 6.23% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0136, 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 64 SBD

2011 Average 64 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 56 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.08 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0123

0.0113

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RWF to SBD 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 0.0119, compared to 0.0115 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) 0.0119

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0115

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0009 SBD (High: 0.0127 / Low: 0.0118). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SBD (High: 0.0116 / Low: 0.0115).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0122) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0131), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-6.88%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0122

2011 Avg (January) 0.0131

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0127	0.0118	0.0122
February	0.0118	0.0116	0.0117
March	0.0119	0.0117	0.0118
April	0.0119	0.0117	0.0118
May	0.0122	0.0118	0.0120
June	0.0119	0.0114	0.0116
July	0.0121	0.0115	0.0118
August	0.0116	0.0115	0.0116
September	0.0117	0.0114	0.0116
October	0.0116	0.0114	0.0115
November	0.0116	0.0114	0.0114
December	0.0115	0.0113	0.0114