YEARLY HIGH
11.7272 RWF
YEARLY LOW
9.4331 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.5027 RWF

2023 XPF to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the XPF to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 11.7272. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 9.4331.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2941 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.7161 to the December average rate of 11.4791, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 11.7272 was up 17.63% compared to the 2022 peak of 9.9693, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 58,636 RWF
2022 Average 45,730 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 47,165 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,470.75 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

11.6553
9.5398
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 10.0219, compared to 10.9835 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9616 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.0219
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.9835

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 0.6077 RWF (High: 10.7542 / Low: 10.1466). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1647 RWF (High: 10.8491 / Low: 10.6844).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.6077
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1647

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0462 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0462

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 11.4791) against the same month in 2022 (average: 9.5067), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9724 (+20.75%).

2023 Avg (December) 11.4791
2022 Avg (December) 9.5067

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.8782 9.4331 9.7161
February 9.9803 9.6262 9.7440
March 10.1000 9.6399 9.8230
April 10.5126 10.0384 10.2183
May 10.5078 10.1048 10.2289
June 10.7542 10.1466 10.4012
July 11.0060 10.5345 10.8258
August 10.9292 10.7340 10.8143
September 10.8491 10.6844 10.7682
October 10.9605 10.6498 10.8202
November 11.4624 10.9751 11.1935
December 11.7272 11.2614 11.4791