YEARLY HIGH
11.5195 RWF
YEARLY LOW
8.7384 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.7208 RWF

2012 SYP to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SYP to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 11.5195. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 8.7384.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7811 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.0740 to the December average rate of 8.7725, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 11.5195 was down 10.69% compared to the 2011 peak of 12.8978, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 57,597 RWF
2011 Average 62,145 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 43,692 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,905.33 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

11.3041
8.5424
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP 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 10.3461, compared to 9.0954 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2507 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.3461
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.0954

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 1.0691 RWF (High: 10.5294 / Low: 9.4603). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0786 RWF (High: 10.5264 / Low: 10.4477).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.0691
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0786

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.6052 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6052

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 11.0740) against the same month in 2011 (average: 12.7101), the exchange rate shifted by -1.6361 (-12.87%).

2012 Avg (January) 11.0740
2011 Avg (January) 12.7101

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.5195 10.4504 11.0740
February 10.5264 10.4477 10.4688
March 10.5482 10.4677 10.5030
April 10.5751 10.4697 10.5133
May 10.5294 9.4603 10.0386
June 9.5578 9.4546 9.4793
July 9.4864 9.3463 9.4487
August 9.3889 9.1770 9.3172
September 9.1984 9.0378 9.1414
October 9.1442 8.9553 9.0563
November 8.9623 8.7553 8.8363
December 8.8354 8.7384 8.7725