2020 SCR to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

74.7742 RWF

YEARLY LOW

46.2618 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

56.8650 RWF

2020 SCR to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SCR to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 74.7742. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 46.2618.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.5124 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 69.0664 to the December average rate of 46.5967, the exchange rate registered a net change of -32.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 74.7742 was up 1.66% compared to the 2019 peak of 73.5550, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 373,871 RWF

2019 Average 333,238 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 231,309 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 142,562.11 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

71.4014

44.3418

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 62.2160, compared to 51.5141 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.7019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 62.2160

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 51.5141

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 15.3695 RWF (High: 68.9657 / Low: 53.5962). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0835 RWF (High: 54.3038 / Low: 53.2203).

April Spread (Volatile) ±15.3695

July Spread (Stable) ±1.0835

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 11.0626 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -11.0626

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 69.1464) against the same month in 2019 (average: 65.4681), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6783 (+5.62%).

2020 Avg (March) 69.1464

2019 Avg (March) 65.4681

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	73.4983	68.2466	69.0664
February	70.3918	67.8524	68.8990
March	74.7742	66.7412	69.1464
April	68.9657	53.5962	58.0838
May	58.3383	51.8582	54.0718
June	56.3579	53.1544	54.0286
July	54.3038	53.2203	54.0175
August	54.2137	52.1778	53.8662
September	54.0669	52.9740	53.6191
October	53.9789	50.4528	52.6666
November	50.6427	47.4348	48.3184
December	47.5049	46.2618	46.5967