2014 ZAR to RWF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 ZAR to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the ZAR to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 24, valuing the pair at 66.0719. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 59.0053.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.0665 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 62.5825 to the December average rate of 60.1539, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 66.0719 was down 10.02% compared to the 2013 peak of 73.4296, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
ZAR to RWF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 63.6135, compared to 62.7493 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8642 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 4.1570 RWF (High: 64.3939 / Low: 60.2369). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0836 RWF (High: 65.3378 / Low: 64.2542).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.0551 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 65.4761) against the same month in 2013 (average: 69.2510), the exchange rate shifted by -3.7749 (-5.45%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64.3939 | 60.2369 | 62.5825 |
| February | 63.3382 | 60.6169 | 61.9332 |
| March | 64.5129 | 62.3268 | 63.3144 |
| April | 65.4215 | 63.9771 | 64.5589 |
| May | 66.0719 | 64.6317 | 65.4761 |
| June | 64.4648 | 63.0801 | 63.8161 |
| July | 65.7354 | 63.1548 | 64.1466 |
| August | 65.3378 | 64.2542 | 64.7901 |
| September | 64.7563 | 61.0965 | 62.8689 |
| October | 63.5684 | 61.0788 | 62.3276 |
| November | 63.0734 | 60.8060 | 62.2090 |
| December | 62.6974 | 59.0053 | 60.1539 |