2020 SVC to RWF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 SVC to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the SVC to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 113.2540. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 106.2875.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.9665 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 107.8214 to the December average rate of 112.8612, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 113.2540 was up 4.54% compared to the 2019 peak of 108.3313, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SVC based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
SVC to RWF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 107.8732, compared to 110.9182 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.0450 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was October, with a trading range of 3.0674 RWF (High: 112.1893 / Low: 109.1220). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9697 RWF (High: 113.2540 / Low: 112.2843).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3827 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 112.8612) against the same month in 2019 (average: 106.8185), the exchange rate shifted by +6.0427 (+5.66%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 108.4943 | 106.8290 | 107.8214 |
| February | 108.7011 | 106.2875 | 107.5909 |
| March | 108.7849 | 106.7933 | 108.0061 |
| April | 108.8621 | 106.8737 | 107.8519 |
| May | 108.9832 | 106.6995 | 107.4692 |
| June | 109.0821 | 106.8464 | 108.4998 |
| July | 109.3872 | 108.3768 | 109.0122 |
| August | 110.5125 | 108.5498 | 109.9780 |
| September | 110.8255 | 108.7375 | 110.0022 |
| October | 112.1893 | 109.1220 | 111.2244 |
| November | 113.0046 | 111.4891 | 112.4312 |
| December | 113.2540 | 112.2843 | 112.8612 |