YEARLY HIGH
7.1797 RWF
YEARLY LOW
6.5946 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.9210 RWF

2013 VUV to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the VUV to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 29, valuing the pair at 7.1797. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 6, dropping to 6.5946.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5851 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.8834 to the December average rate of 7.0163, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 7.1797 was up 3.66% compared to the 2012 peak of 6.9262, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 35,898 RWF
2012 Average 33,388 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 32,973 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,925.60 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

7.1305
6.6401
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 6.9333, compared to 6.9087 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0246 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.9333
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.9087

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.3967 RWF (High: 7.0336 / Low: 6.6369). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0851 RWF (High: 7.1122 / Low: 7.0270).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.3967
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0851

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1112 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1112

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 7.0896) against the same month in 2012 (average: 6.7821), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3075 (+4.53%).

2013 Avg (October) 7.0896
2012 Avg (October) 6.7821

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.9736 6.7784 6.8834
February 7.0532 6.8399 6.9432
March 7.0914 6.9078 6.9835
April 7.0805 6.8729 6.9800
May 7.0767 6.8845 6.9604
June 6.9769 6.6548 6.8492
July 6.7943 6.6870 6.7448
August 6.7605 6.5946 6.6809
September 7.0336 6.6369 6.8399
October 7.1797 6.9910 7.0896
November 7.1122 7.0270 7.0809
December 7.1460 6.9405 7.0163