YEARLY HIGH
52.0814 RWF
YEARLY LOW
48.6042 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
50.4008 RWF

2012 MDL to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MDL to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 52.0814. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 27, dropping to 48.6042.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4773 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.9544 to the December average rate of 51.1529, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 52.0814 was down 2.23% compared to the 2011 peak of 53.2708, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 260,407 RWF
2011 Average 254,954 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 243,021 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,386.34 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

51.5523
48.7656
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 50.8174, compared to 49.9842 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8332 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 50.8174
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 49.9842

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 1.7789 RWF (High: 52.0814 / Low: 50.3026). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5139 RWF (High: 50.5731 / Low: 50.0592).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.7789
November Spread (Stable) ±0.5139

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.8980 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8980

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 51.1529) against the same month in 2011 (average: 51.0554), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0975 (+0.19%).

2012 Avg (December) 51.1529
2011 Avg (December) 51.0554

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 51.4957 50.3395 50.9544
February 51.4279 50.0257 50.8031
March 51.2013 50.6824 50.9646
April 51.7618 50.8164 51.3201
May 51.7618 50.0750 50.8802
June 50.5042 49.2594 49.9821
July 49.6111 48.6042 49.1691
August 49.3829 48.6952 48.9978
September 50.2542 49.1451 49.5098
October 51.1530 50.1630 50.7181
November 50.5731 50.0592 50.3577
December 52.0814 50.3026 51.1529