YEARLY HIGH
482.6663 RWF
YEARLY LOW
460.2668 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
470.9893 RWF

2017 ANG to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ANG to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 482.6663. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 460.2668.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.3996 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 466.4483 to the December average rate of 480.2981, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 482.6663 was up 2.50% compared to the 2016 peak of 470.9083, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,413,332 RWF
2016 Average 2,187,946 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 2,301,334 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 111,997.78 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

481.6831
465.0633
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ANG 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 469.4749, compared to 472.5037 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.0289 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 469.4749
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 472.5037

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 16.0922 RWF (High: 477.5070 / Low: 461.4148). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.8930 RWF (High: 482.6663 / Low: 475.7733).

August Spread (Volatile) ±16.0922
December Spread (Stable) ±6.8930

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 3.7138 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.7138

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 480.2981) against the same month in 2016 (average: 464.6530), the exchange rate shifted by +15.6451 (+3.37%).

2017 Avg (December) 480.2981
2016 Avg (December) 464.6530

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 472.3339 460.4554 466.4483
February 472.2841 460.9038 468.2368
March 474.2610 460.2668 469.0753
April 472.8710 462.2541 469.4277
May 474.7954 461.3444 470.8312
June 476.8758 465.5888 472.8298
July 476.1432 463.4417 469.1161
August 477.5070 461.4148 467.5127
September 474.9896 466.0787 468.3716
October 479.2999 466.2434 471.4950
November 482.1132 468.6664 478.2289
December 482.6663 475.7733 480.2981