2022 RWF to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5660 SDG

YEARLY LOW

0.4211 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4808 SDG

2022 RWF to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RWF to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 18, valuing the pair at 0.5660. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 0.4211.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1449 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4267 to the December average rate of 0.5330, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.5660 was down 85.09% compared to the 2021 peak of 3.7967, 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 2,830 SDG

2021 Average 1,893 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 2,105 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 724.41 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.5670

0.4140

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RWF to SDG 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 0.4370, compared to 0.5246 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0877 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4370

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5246

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 0.1165 SDG (High: 0.5595 / Low: 0.4430). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 SDG (High: 0.4400 / Low: 0.4342).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1165

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0124 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0124

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 0.5542) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.4391), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1152 (+26.23%).

2022 Avg (September) 0.5542

2021 Avg (September) 0.4391

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4336	0.4211	0.4267
February	0.4428	0.4240	0.4320
March	0.4411	0.4312	0.4381
April	0.4400	0.4342	0.4380
May	0.4469	0.4367	0.4420
June	0.4478	0.4402	0.4449
July	0.4464	0.4389	0.4439
August	0.5595	0.4430	0.5389
September	0.5660	0.5425	0.5542
October	0.5554	0.5305	0.5418
November	0.5424	0.5266	0.5360
December	0.5387	0.5240	0.5330