YEARLY HIGH
27.6243 RWF
YEARLY LOW
24.3205 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.9128 RWF

2019 UYU to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the UYU to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 27.6243. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 24.3205.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3038 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.2848 to the December average rate of 24.8333, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 27.6243 was down 10.06% compared to the 2018 peak of 30.7130, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 138,122 RWF
2018 Average 141,895 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 121,603 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,519.02 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

27.6257
24.4596
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU 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 26.6095, compared to 25.2161 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3935 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.6095
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.2161

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 1.7125 RWF (High: 26.6755 / Low: 24.9630). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2908 RWF (High: 25.2948 / Low: 25.0041).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.7125
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2908

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.6912 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6912

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 27.2848) against the same month in 2018 (average: 29.8806), the exchange rate shifted by -2.5958 (-8.69%).

2019 Avg (January) 27.2848
2018 Avg (January) 29.8806

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.6243 26.9437 27.2848
February 27.5999 27.0655 27.3619
March 27.3688 26.6806 26.9856
April 26.9893 26.0611 26.4804
May 26.1155 25.6539 25.7892
June 25.9161 25.3026 25.7554
July 26.7763 25.9077 26.1990
August 26.6755 24.9630 25.5835
September 25.2948 25.0041 25.1405
October 25.0936 24.4798 24.8167
November 24.9358 24.4928 24.7234
December 25.4837 24.3205 24.8333