YEARLY HIGH
283.9859 VEF
YEARLY LOW
262.1607 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
272.7160 VEF

2019 RWF to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the RWF to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 283.9859. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 262.1607.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.8252 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 279.3761 to the December average rate of 265.9199, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 283.9859 was down 1.14% compared to the 2018 peak of 287.2505, 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 1,419,929 VEF
2018 Average 727,321 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 1,310,804 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 109,125.76 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

280.7218
264.5743
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to VEF 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 276.3267, compared to 269.1053 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.2213 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 276.3267
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 269.1053

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 8.6705 VEF (High: 270.8312 / Low: 262.1607). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0169 VEF (High: 274.8488 / Low: 272.8319).

December Spread (Volatile) ±8.6705
May Spread (Stable) ±2.0169

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.1786 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1786

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 279.3761) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0118), the exchange rate shifted by +279.3643 (+2359893.95%).

2019 Avg (January) 279.3761
2018 Avg (January) 0.0118

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 283.9859 276.0892 279.3761
February 280.7770 276.4059 278.5326
March 282.3723 275.1314 277.1972
April 276.0974 273.8834 275.0186
May 274.8488 272.8319 274.2326
June 277.6724 272.2696 273.6028
July 273.2763 270.9153 271.7932
August 274.9735 270.0953 271.3562
September 271.7509 268.5134 269.5662
October 270.6211 267.8961 268.7780
November 270.7664 265.8917 267.2185
December 270.8312 262.1607 265.9199