YEARLY HIGH
0.1301 RWF
YEARLY LOW
0.1180 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1241 RWF

2013 ZMK to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ZMK to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.1301. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.1180.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0120 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1191 to the December average rate of 0.1285, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1301 was up 0.26% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1297, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 650 RWF
2012 Average 592 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 590 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60.20 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1294
0.1182
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZMK 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 0.1217, compared to 0.1265 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1217
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1265

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0044 RWF (High: 0.1285 / Low: 0.1242). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 RWF (High: 0.1291 / Low: 0.1277).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.1285) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1196), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0089 (+7.41%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.1285
2012 Avg (December) 0.1196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1208 0.1180 0.1191
February 0.1220 0.1185 0.1196
March 0.1244 0.1209 0.1221
April 0.1233 0.1206 0.1221
May 0.1244 0.1207 0.1234
June 0.1251 0.1219 0.1242
July 0.1249 0.1234 0.1243
August 0.1247 0.1228 0.1239
September 0.1285 0.1242 0.1258
October 0.1291 0.1277 0.1283
November 0.1295 0.1267 0.1283
December 0.1301 0.1275 0.1285