YEARLY HIGH
105.0854 RWF
YEARLY LOW
86.9033 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
96.4068 RWF

2024 SCR to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SCR to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 24, valuing the pair at 105.0854. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 86.9033.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.1821 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 94.9645 to the December average rate of 98.0743, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 105.0854 was up 7.67% compared to the 2023 peak of 97.5973, 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 525,427 RWF
2023 Average 431,346 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 434,516 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 90,910.30 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

100.4262
93.9104
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 94.8160, compared to 97.9976 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.1816 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 94.8160
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 97.9976

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was August, with a trading range of 17.3695 RWF (High: 104.2728 / Low: 86.9033). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9138 RWF (High: 96.4238 / Low: 93.5100).

August Spread (Volatile) ±17.3695
May Spread (Stable) ±2.9138

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 1.5321 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5321

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 99.8832) against the same month in 2023 (average: 91.5993), the exchange rate shifted by +8.2840 (+9.04%).

2024 Avg (September) 99.8832
2023 Avg (September) 91.5993

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 97.1937 90.9227 94.9645
February 96.8941 92.1176 94.7862
March 96.4723 90.2020 94.4534
April 96.5341 89.7078 94.9068
May 96.4238 93.5100 95.0474
June 96.7986 89.3433 94.7375
July 97.4380 92.8396 95.1997
August 104.2728 86.9033 96.4680
September 105.0854 96.7104 99.8832
October 103.5998 89.5518 98.7538
November 102.0226 95.8713 99.6063
December 103.5645 90.8879 98.0743