YEARLY HIGH
83.6417 RWF
YEARLY LOW
68.6267 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
76.5210 RWF

2022 SCR to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SCR to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 83.6417. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 68.6267.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.0150 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 74.7016 to the December average rate of 80.1311, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 83.6417 was up 3.40% compared to the 2021 peak of 80.8890, 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 418,208 RWF
2021 Average 321,845 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 343,133 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 75,075.13 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

81.0666
69.8403
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 74.4483, compared to 78.5936 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.1453 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 74.4483
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 78.5936

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 11.1374 RWF (High: 79.7641 / Low: 68.6267). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5051 RWF (High: 71.8000 / Low: 70.2949).

January Spread (Volatile) ±11.1374
March Spread (Stable) ±1.5051

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.2683 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.2683

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 79.3222) against the same month in 2021 (average: 75.3268), the exchange rate shifted by +3.9953 (+5.30%).

2022 Avg (November) 79.3222
2021 Avg (November) 75.3268

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 79.7641 68.6267 74.7016
February 79.7543 69.8689 75.0442
March 71.8000 70.2949 70.7758
April 78.3753 70.2650 71.8801
May 80.6850 72.1889 77.7201
June 79.8253 71.3469 76.5681
July 80.7184 72.0137 77.5871
August 80.5299 74.5873 77.8736
September 81.7896 72.5189 77.6963
October 81.4411 76.4156 78.9516
November 83.6417 76.5481 79.3222
December 82.9127 75.5028 80.1311