YEARLY HIGH
96.0453 RWF
YEARLY LOW
90.1978 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
93.6737 RWF

2014 SBD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SBD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 96.0453. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 90.1978.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.8475 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 94.1248 to the December average rate of 91.3952, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 96.0453 was up 0.97% compared to the 2013 peak of 95.1247, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 480,227 RWF
2013 Average 454,005 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 450,989 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,237.71 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

95.8938
90.9863
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 93.6468, compared to 93.7006 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0537 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 93.6468
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 93.7006

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 2.7769 RWF (High: 96.0453 / Low: 93.2685). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6249 RWF (High: 93.8945 / Low: 93.2696).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.7769
March Spread (Stable) ±0.6249

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.3168 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3168

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2014: 94.6064) against the same month in 2013 (average: 92.3279), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2785 (+2.47%).

2014 Avg (September) 94.6064
2013 Avg (September) 92.3279

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 94.5911 93.4159 94.1248
February 93.9566 92.9251 93.4863
March 93.8945 93.2696 93.6019
April 93.8099 93.1453 93.5884
May 93.6710 92.7556 93.2440
June 94.5287 93.0446 93.8355
July 95.7698 93.6405 94.4928
August 95.8794 94.9860 95.4849
September 96.0453 93.2685 94.6064
October 93.9379 92.6774 93.5120
November 93.7852 91.9021 92.7121
December 92.7516 90.1978 91.3952