YEARLY HIGH
1.8406 RWF
YEARLY LOW
1.6990 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7695 RWF

2019 SYP to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SYP to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 1.8406. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1.6990.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1416 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7272 to the December average rate of 1.8146, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.8406 was up 5.85% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.7389, 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 9,203 RWF
2018 Average 8,434 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 8,495 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 708.02 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.8233
1.7184
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 1.7463, compared to 1.7927 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0464 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7463
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7927

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0589 RWF (High: 1.8406 / Low: 1.7817). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0132 RWF (High: 1.7685 / Low: 1.7554).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0589
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0132

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 1.8146) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.7144), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1002 (+5.85%).

2019 Avg (December) 1.8146
2018 Avg (December) 1.7144

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7476 1.6990 1.7272
February 1.7460 1.7184 1.7324
March 1.7536 1.7089 1.7408
April 1.7617 1.7473 1.7543
May 1.7685 1.7554 1.7594
June 1.7748 1.7376 1.7637
July 1.7787 1.7623 1.7723
August 1.7879 1.7553 1.7773
September 1.7965 1.7725 1.7895
October 1.8048 1.7830 1.7966
November 1.8147 1.7821 1.8057
December 1.8406 1.7817 1.8146