YEARLY HIGH
0.0362 RWF
YEARLY LOW
0.0310 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0339 RWF

2011 STD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the STD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 0.0362. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.0310.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0051 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0323 to the December average rate of 0.0324, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0362 was up 1.54% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0356, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 181 RWF
2010 Average 159 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 155 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25.71 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0352
0.0321
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD 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 0.0340, compared to 0.0337 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0340
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0337

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 0.0025 RWF (High: 0.0335 / Low: 0.0310). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 RWF (High: 0.0353 / Low: 0.0343).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 0.0350) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0318), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0032 (+9.92%).

2011 Avg (April) 0.0350
2010 Avg (April) 0.0318

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0335 0.0310 0.0323
February 0.0337 0.0327 0.0332
March 0.0346 0.0335 0.0340
April 0.0362 0.0337 0.0350
May 0.0362 0.0343 0.0348
June 0.0356 0.0345 0.0349
July 0.0353 0.0343 0.0348
August 0.0353 0.0340 0.0347
September 0.0351 0.0328 0.0339
October 0.0342 0.0321 0.0332
November 0.0342 0.0325 0.0332
December 0.0330 0.0319 0.0324