YEARLY HIGH
40.0035 RWF
YEARLY LOW
33.4759 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.5675 RWF

2020 UAH to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the UAH to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 40.0035. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 33.4759.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5276 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.0459 to the December average rate of 35.0634, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 40.0035 was down 1.88% compared to the 2019 peak of 40.7715, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 200,017 RWF
2019 Average 177,128 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 167,379 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,637.92 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

39.5164
33.8708
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 36.4033, compared to 34.7317 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6716 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 36.4033
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.7317

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 4.8015 RWF (High: 38.2774 / Low: 33.4759). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8373 RWF (High: 35.8709 / Low: 35.0337).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.8015
June Spread (Stable) ±0.8373

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.5871 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5871

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 39.0459) against the same month in 2019 (average: 31.8899), the exchange rate shifted by +7.1560 (+22.44%).

2020 Avg (January) 39.0459
2019 Avg (January) 31.8899

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40.0035 37.4269 39.0459
February 38.8663 37.4269 38.2978
March 38.2774 33.4759 35.7106
April 35.1830 34.1395 34.7079
May 35.6797 34.6673 35.0865
June 35.8709 35.0337 35.5710
July 35.7258 34.2545 34.9105
August 35.4463 34.3570 34.9728
September 35.0305 33.8037 34.3550
October 34.5722 33.6276 34.3413
November 35.1244 34.1189 34.7474
December 35.6331 34.5963 35.0634