YEARLY HIGH
153.2644 RWF
YEARLY LOW
117.5296 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
144.1719 RWF

2013 SDG to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SDG to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 153.2644. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 117.5296.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.7348 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 141.2142 to the December average rate of 118.2444, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 153.2644 was down 32.60% compared to the 2012 peak of 227.4051, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 766,322 RWF
2012 Average 921,763 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 587,648 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 178,673.81 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

155.5668
114.8514
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 144.3258, compared to 144.0181 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3077 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 144.3258
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 144.0181

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 35.1836 RWF (High: 153.2644 / Low: 118.0807). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1119 RWF (High: 148.0760 / Low: 146.9641).

November Spread (Volatile) ±35.1836
July Spread (Stable) ±1.1119

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 31.5247 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -31.5247

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 149.7691) against the same month in 2012 (average: 140.8073), the exchange rate shifted by +8.9618 (+6.36%).

2013 Avg (November) 149.7691
2012 Avg (November) 140.8073

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 143.5947 140.4533 141.2142
February 144.3289 140.7530 141.7224
March 147.3573 143.6031 144.8129
April 146.2876 143.1698 144.6948
May 147.3404 142.9140 146.1845
June 148.4169 144.7545 147.3257
July 148.0760 146.9641 147.4266
August 147.8879 145.6093 147.0961
September 152.5070 147.4721 149.3985
October 153.1667 151.5261 152.1739
November 153.2644 118.0807 149.7691
December 119.2412 117.5296 118.2444