YEARLY HIGH
0.1579 RWF
YEARLY LOW
0.1424 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1502 RWF

2013 SLL to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SLL to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.1579. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.1424.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0155 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1437 to the December average rate of 0.1556, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1579 was up 9.20% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1446, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 789 RWF
2012 Average 700 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 712 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 77.25 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1568
0.1425
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL 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 0.1473, compared to 0.1531 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1473
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1531

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0051 RWF (High: 0.1556 / Low: 0.1504). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 RWF (High: 0.1510 / Low: 0.1490).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0051
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.1556) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1437), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0119 (+8.31%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.1556
2012 Avg (December) 0.1437

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1460 0.1424 0.1437
February 0.1476 0.1434 0.1449
March 0.1507 0.1464 0.1480
April 0.1490 0.1459 0.1477
May 0.1511 0.1461 0.1496
June 0.1512 0.1471 0.1502
July 0.1511 0.1490 0.1502
August 0.1510 0.1490 0.1501
September 0.1556 0.1504 0.1524
October 0.1558 0.1537 0.1549
November 0.1569 0.1545 0.1556
December 0.1579 0.1546 0.1556