YEARLY HIGH
0.0456 UYU
YEARLY LOW
0.0421 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0435 UYU

2021 RWF to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the RWF to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 0.0456. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 1, dropping to 0.0421.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0036 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0428 to the December average rate of 0.0433, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0456 was down 6.59% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0489, 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 228 UYU
2020 Average 219 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 210 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.77 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0451
0.0421
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to UYU 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 0.0439, compared to 0.0432 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0439
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0432

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0021 UYU (High: 0.0456 / Low: 0.0436). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 UYU (High: 0.0428 / Low: 0.0421).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0021
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 0.0448) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0454), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-1.24%).

2021 Avg (March) 0.0448
2020 Avg (March) 0.0454

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0436 0.0425 0.0428
February 0.0435 0.0426 0.0432
March 0.0456 0.0436 0.0448
April 0.0451 0.0440 0.0445
May 0.0447 0.0439 0.0442
June 0.0443 0.0432 0.0437
July 0.0443 0.0432 0.0437
August 0.0437 0.0421 0.0430
September 0.0428 0.0421 0.0424
October 0.0440 0.0424 0.0432
November 0.0439 0.0426 0.0433
December 0.0442 0.0426 0.0433