YEARLY HIGH
121.8586 RWF
YEARLY LOW
118.2909 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
120.2393 RWF

2014 SDG to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SDG to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 121.8586. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 118.2909.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.5677 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 119.1806 to the December average rate of 121.3441, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 121.8586 was down 20.49% compared to the 2013 peak of 153.2644, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 609,293 RWF
2013 Average 720,762 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 591,454 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,838.34 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

121.5604
118.9642
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 119.4521, compared to 121.0265 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5744 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 119.4521
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 121.0265

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was July, with a trading range of 2.3766 RWF (High: 121.4363 / Low: 119.0597). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3884 RWF (High: 121.4716 / Low: 121.0833).

July Spread (Volatile) ±2.3766
August Spread (Stable) ±0.3884

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1329 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1329

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 121.3441) against the same month in 2013 (average: 118.2444), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0997 (+2.62%).

2014 Avg (December) 121.3441
2013 Avg (December) 118.2444

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 119.7622 118.2909 119.1806
February 119.5933 118.7042 119.2764
March 119.9437 119.1559 119.5586
April 119.9575 119.3715 119.6321
May 119.9286 119.3319 119.5834
June 119.8596 119.1750 119.4814
July 121.4363 119.0597 120.0296
August 121.4716 121.0833 121.2446
September 121.3742 120.8787 121.1117
October 121.6221 120.9645 121.2614
November 121.6561 120.0770 121.1673
December 121.8586 120.0371 121.3441