YEARLY HIGH
34.3332 RWF
YEARLY LOW
29.5550 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.6909 RWF

2023 SRD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SRD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 34.3332. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 10, dropping to 29.5550.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7782 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.7807 to the December average rate of 33.5653, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 34.3332 was down 33.01% compared to the 2022 peak of 51.2490, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 171,666 RWF
2022 Average 218,484 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 147,775 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,890.80 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

34.1543
29.6714
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 31.5198, compared to 31.8620 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3421 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.5198
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.8620

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 1.9281 RWF (High: 32.5905 / Low: 30.6625). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6392 RWF (High: 31.1473 / Low: 30.5080).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.9281
August Spread (Stable) ±0.6392

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.4893 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4893

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 33.5653) against the same month in 2022 (average: 33.7984), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2331 (-0.69%).

2023 Avg (December) 33.5653
2022 Avg (December) 33.7984

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 34.0190 33.1630 33.7807
February 34.0313 32.1646 33.1249
March 32.5905 30.6625 31.6356
April 31.2269 29.6942 30.1757
May 30.3887 29.5550 30.0449
June 31.2682 29.8307 30.3572
July 31.3637 30.2810 30.7490
August 31.1473 30.5080 30.9068
September 31.9582 30.9619 31.4201
October 32.4681 31.6978 32.0337
November 32.9008 31.9902 32.4970
December 34.3332 32.8777 33.5653