2022 RWF to SYP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.4966 SYP

YEARLY LOW

2.3137 SYP

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4258 SYP

2022 RWF to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RWF to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 2.4966. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 2.3137.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1828 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4459 to the December average rate of 2.3467, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.4966 was down 0.63% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.5125, 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 12,483 SYP

2021 Average 6,167 SYP

Yearly Trough Low 11,569 SYP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 914.19 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.4745

2.3351

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to SYP 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 2.4540, compared to 2.3977 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0563 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4540

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3977

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0979 SYP (High: 2.4580 / Low: 2.3601). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0240 SYP (High: 2.4681 / Low: 2.4441).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0979

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0240

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 0.0284 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0284

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 2.4483) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.5181), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9301 (+372.52%).

2022 Avg (February) 2.4483

2021 Avg (February) 0.5181

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.4754	2.4191	2.4459
February	2.4966	2.4069	2.4483
March	2.4790	2.4287	2.4629
April	2.4705	2.4427	2.4598
May	2.4681	2.4441	2.4568
June	2.4603	2.4253	2.4502
July	2.4571	2.4207	2.4439
August	2.4451	2.4049	2.4323
September	2.4580	2.3601	2.4126
October	2.4124	2.3509	2.3841
November	2.3970	2.3233	2.3665
December	2.3691	2.3137	2.3467