YEARLY HIGH
0.3245 HUF
YEARLY LOW
0.2836 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3028 HUF

2021 RWF to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the RWF to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 0.3245. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 0.2836.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0410 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2989 to the December average rate of 0.3178, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.3245 was down 10.22% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.3614, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,623 HUF
2020 Average 1,609 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 1,418 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 204.83 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.3204
0.2890
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to HUF 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 0.2997, compared to 0.3060 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2997
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3060

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 0.0195 HUF (High: 0.3030 / Low: 0.2836). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 HUF (High: 0.3023 / Low: 0.2969).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0195
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0115 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0115

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.3178) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.2986), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0192 (+6.43%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.3178
2020 Avg (December) 0.2986

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3044 0.2952 0.2989
February 0.3023 0.2969 0.2995
March 0.3165 0.3043 0.3115
April 0.3133 0.2992 0.3039
May 0.3015 0.2844 0.2925
June 0.3030 0.2836 0.2916
July 0.3090 0.2946 0.3010
August 0.3015 0.2925 0.2966
September 0.3079 0.2899 0.2973
October 0.3132 0.3043 0.3085
November 0.3239 0.3051 0.3149
December 0.3245 0.3111 0.3178