YEARLY HIGH
544.4203 RWF
YEARLY LOW
499.0262 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
519.1617 RWF

2013 SGD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SGD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 29, valuing the pair at 544.4203. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 499.0262.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 45.3941 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 507.2469 to the December average rate of 535.3484, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 544.4203 was up 6.02% compared to the 2012 peak of 513.4971, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,722,101 RWF
2012 Average 2,440,902 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 2,495,131 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 226,970.45 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

543.0383
501.9105
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 512.1240, compared to 526.1994 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.0754 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 512.1240
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 526.1994

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 25.3419 RWF (High: 535.3092 / Low: 509.9673). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.1460 RWF (High: 512.8059 / Low: 505.6599).

September Spread (Volatile) ±25.3419
August Spread (Stable) ±7.1460

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 3.6680 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.6680

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 539.6110) against the same month in 2012 (average: 507.1597), the exchange rate shifted by +32.4513 (+6.40%).

2013 Avg (October) 539.6110
2012 Avg (October) 507.1597

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 515.8195 501.5307 507.2469
February 515.4714 500.6222 505.3378
March 524.1203 506.8770 512.9258
April 520.5023 510.7177 515.5678
May 526.7758 511.3518 516.6284
June 523.5285 499.0262 515.0373
July 516.4533 507.2586 512.4228
August 512.8059 505.6599 509.6826
September 535.3092 509.9673 521.1150
October 544.4203 534.1688 539.6110
November 543.9345 534.0157 539.0164
December 540.3302 529.9590 535.3484