2019 RWF to SCR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0156 SCR

YEARLY LOW

0.0136 SCR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0150 SCR

2019 RWF to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the RWF to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 1, valuing the pair at 0.0156. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 0.0136.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0153 to the December average rate of 0.0147, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0156 was down 6.13% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0166, 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 78 SCR

2018 Average 78 SCR

Yearly Trough Low 68 SCR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.05 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0154

0.0146

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to SCR 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 0.0152, compared to 0.0148 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0152

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0148

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0016 SCR (High: 0.0152 / Low: 0.0136). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SCR (High: 0.0152 / Low: 0.0150).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 0.0153) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0159), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-3.75%).

2019 Avg (March) 0.0153

2018 Avg (March) 0.0159

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0156	0.0152	0.0153
February	0.0155	0.0152	0.0153
March	0.0156	0.0151	0.0153
April	0.0154	0.0151	0.0152
May	0.0152	0.0150	0.0151
June	0.0153	0.0149	0.0151
July	0.0153	0.0149	0.0150
August	0.0152	0.0136	0.0148
September	0.0149	0.0148	0.0149
October	0.0150	0.0148	0.0148
November	0.0151	0.0140	0.0147
December	0.0149	0.0145	0.0147