2022 RWF to YER Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2487 YER

YEARLY LOW

0.2304 YER

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2416 YER

2022 RWF to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RWF to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 0.2487. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 0.2304.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0183 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2437 to the December average rate of 0.2338, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2487 was down 3.16% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.2568, 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 1,244 YER

2021 Average 1,250 YER

Yearly Trough Low 1,152 YER

Transaction Impact: A difference of 91.55 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.2465

0.2326

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to YER 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 0.2444, compared to 0.2388 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2444

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2388

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0098 YER (High: 0.2449 / Low: 0.2352). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 YER (High: 0.2458 / Low: 0.2434).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0098

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

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 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 0.2439) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.2530), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0091 (-3.59%).

2022 Avg (February) 0.2439

2021 Avg (February) 0.2530

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2466	0.2410	0.2437
February	0.2487	0.2398	0.2439
March	0.2470	0.2420	0.2454
April	0.2461	0.2434	0.2450
May	0.2458	0.2434	0.2447
June	0.2451	0.2416	0.2440
July	0.2447	0.2411	0.2434
August	0.2435	0.2395	0.2423
September	0.2449	0.2352	0.2403
October	0.2403	0.2342	0.2375
November	0.2387	0.2314	0.2357
December	0.2360	0.2304	0.2338