2024 RWF to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4539 SOS

YEARLY LOW

0.4097 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4339 SOS

2024 RWF to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the RWF to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.4539. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 0.4097.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0442 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4496 to the December average rate of 0.4130, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 0.4539 was down 14.73% compared to the 2023 peak of 0.5324, 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 2,270 SOS

2023 Average 2,464 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 2,048 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 221.16 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

0.4532

0.4094

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RWF to SOS 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 0.4438, compared to 0.4241 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0197 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4438

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4241

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was December, with a trading range of 0.0129 SOS (High: 0.4226 / Low: 0.4097). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 SOS (High: 0.4444 / Low: 0.4405).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0129

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2024. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0054 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0054

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 0.4496) against the same month in 2023 (average: 0.5292), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0796 (-15.04%).

2024 Avg (January) 0.4496

2023 Avg (January) 0.5292

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4539	0.4443	0.4496
February	0.4497	0.4429	0.4482
March	0.4489	0.4429	0.4451
April	0.4444	0.4405	0.4430
May	0.4424	0.4346	0.4400
June	0.4424	0.4319	0.4367
July	0.4373	0.4321	0.4350
August	0.4349	0.4257	0.4310
September	0.4296	0.4210	0.4255
October	0.4282	0.4185	0.4224
November	0.4218	0.4145	0.4175
December	0.4226	0.4097	0.4130