YEARLY HIGH
139.9785 RWF
YEARLY LOW
136.7957 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
138.9235 RWF

2011 VEF to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the VEF to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 139.9785. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 136.7957.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1828 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 138.3638 to the December average rate of 139.6633, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 139.9785 was down 47.38% compared to the 2010 peak of 266.0131, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 699,893 RWF
2010 Average 695,512 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 683,979 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,913.99 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

139.7933
138.2338
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 138.8353, compared to 139.0118 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1764 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 138.8353
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 139.0118

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 3.1396 RWF (High: 139.9353 / Low: 136.7957). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6407 RWF (High: 139.1825 / Low: 138.5418).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.1396
March Spread (Stable) ±0.6407

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 0.1461 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1461

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 139.6633) against the same month in 2010 (average: 137.8202), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8432 (+1.34%).

2011 Avg (December) 139.6633
2010 Avg (December) 137.8202

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 139.9353 136.7957 138.3638
February 139.7800 138.3321 139.0076
March 139.1825 138.5418 138.9066
April 139.2732 138.1934 138.9326
May 139.2425 138.0305 138.8273
June 139.9573 138.1951 138.9739
July 139.3004 138.2575 138.9036
August 139.6663 137.7512 138.7576
September 139.3228 137.9068 138.6190
October 139.4169 138.0785 138.7878
November 139.9615 138.7774 139.3392
December 139.9785 139.2719 139.6633