YEARLY HIGH
0.0148 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.0077 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0097 SRD

2020 RWF to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RWF to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 2, valuing the pair at 0.0148. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 0.0077.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0071 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0079 to the December average rate of 0.0143, the exchange rate registered a net change of 81.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0148 was up 73.88% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0085, 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 74 SRD
2019 Average 41 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 39 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.57 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0152
0.0071
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to SRD 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 0.0079, compared to 0.0114 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) 0.0079
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0114

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was September, with a trading range of 0.0071 SRD (High: 0.0148 / Low: 0.0077). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SRD (High: 0.0079 / Low: 0.0078).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0071
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2020: 0.0145) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0081), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0065 (+80.30%).

2020 Avg (October) 0.0145
2019 Avg (October) 0.0081

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0080 0.0078 0.0079
February 0.0080 0.0078 0.0079
March 0.0080 0.0078 0.0079
April 0.0080 0.0078 0.0079
May 0.0080 0.0078 0.0079
June 0.0080 0.0078 0.0079
July 0.0079 0.0078 0.0078
August 0.0079 0.0077 0.0078
September 0.0148 0.0077 0.0098
October 0.0148 0.0144 0.0145
November 0.0145 0.0143 0.0144
December 0.0144 0.0143 0.0143