2013 SAR to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

182.2669 RWF

YEARLY LOW

164.6739 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

173.1854 RWF

2013 SAR to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SAR to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 182.2669. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 164.6739.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.5930 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 166.0943 to the December average rate of 179.7570, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 182.2669 was up 8.84% compared to the 2012 peak of 167.4670, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 911,335 RWF

2012 Average 812,816 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 823,370 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 87,964.91 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

181.1232

164.7280

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to RWF 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 169.7852, compared to 176.5855 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.8003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 169.7852

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 176.5855

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 5.8736 RWF (High: 179.2808 / Low: 173.4072). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9956 RWF (High: 180.0928 / Low: 178.0971).

September Spread (Volatile) ±5.8736

October Spread (Stable) ±1.9956

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3771 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3771

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 179.7570) against the same month in 2012 (average: 166.0609), the exchange rate shifted by +13.6961 (+8.25%).

2013 Avg (December) 179.7570

2012 Avg (December) 166.0609

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	168.5686	164.6739	166.0943
February	170.1389	165.4822	166.8803
March	173.4000	168.7804	170.4053
April	171.8917	168.3253	170.2178
May	173.3258	168.2563	172.0004
June	174.3262	169.8448	173.1131
July	174.1122	172.0455	173.2112
August	173.8622	171.1841	172.8341
September	179.2808	173.4072	175.5073
October	180.0928	178.0971	178.8835
November	180.2649	177.5092	179.3199
December	182.2669	178.6351	179.7570