YEARLY HIGH
467.1514 RWF
YEARLY LOW
395.4473 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
428.4815 RWF

2023 XCD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the XCD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 467.1514. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 395.4473.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 71.7041 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 397.6699 to the December average rate of 463.9978, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 467.1514 was up 16.26% compared to the 2022 peak of 401.8120, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,335,757 RWF
2022 Average 1,916,789 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 1,977,237 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 358,520.25 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

470.6306
391.0371
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 408.9415, compared to 448.0216 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 39.0801 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 408.9415
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 448.0216

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 18.1828 RWF (High: 435.7276 / Low: 417.5448). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.4645 RWF (High: 404.3041 / Low: 399.8396).

June Spread (Volatile) ±18.1828
February Spread (Stable) ±4.4645

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 463.9978) against the same month in 2022 (average: 396.1785), the exchange rate shifted by +67.8193 (+17.12%).

2023 Avg (December) 463.9978
2022 Avg (December) 396.1785

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 400.5476 395.4473 397.6699
February 404.3041 399.8396 402.0109
March 411.4547 399.3505 404.7754
April 419.7962 406.2964 410.5773
May 419.4187 411.9186 415.1360
June 435.7276 417.5448 423.4792
July 439.4590 426.3347 432.2495
August 441.5380 432.4214 437.6874
September 452.7708 440.3401 445.2724
October 456.8636 447.9556 452.1837
November 461.3997 451.5772 456.7389
December 467.1514 460.0418 463.9978