2020 RWF to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0030 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0025 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0028 WST

2020 RWF to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RWF to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 0.0030. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0025.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0028 to the December average rate of 0.0026, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0030 was up 0.39% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0030, 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 15 WST

2019 Average 14 WST

Yearly Trough Low 13 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.31 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0030

0.0025

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RWF to WST 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 0.0029, compared to 0.0027 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0029

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0027

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was June, with a trading range of 0.0002 WST (High: 0.0029 / Low: 0.0028). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 WST (High: 0.0027 / Low: 0.0027).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.0029) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0029), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+1.90%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.0029

2019 Avg (April) 0.0029

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0028	0.0028	0.0028
February	0.0029	0.0028	0.0028
March	0.0030	0.0028	0.0029
April	0.0030	0.0029	0.0029
May	0.0030	0.0029	0.0029
June	0.0029	0.0028	0.0028
July	0.0028	0.0027	0.0028
August	0.0027	0.0027	0.0027
September	0.0028	0.0027	0.0027
October	0.0028	0.0027	0.0027
November	0.0027	0.0026	0.0026
December	0.0026	0.0025	0.0026