2016 AUD to RWF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 AUD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the AUD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 630.9286. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 510.6844.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 120.2442 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 525.7452 to the December average rate of 605.2906, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 630.9286 was up 11.09% compared to the 2015 peak of 567.9587, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AUD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
AUD 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 556.1816, compared to 604.4232 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 48.2416 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 63.3577 RWF (High: 602.6311 / Low: 539.2735). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 17.4197 RWF (High: 623.6817 / Low: 606.2621).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 27.3426 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 614.0196) against the same month in 2015 (average: 532.3506), the exchange rate shifted by +81.6690 (+15.34%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 545.7887 | 510.6844 | 525.7452 |
| February | 549.3106 | 526.4354 | 537.6700 |
| March | 584.6046 | 548.1478 | 569.2898 |
| April | 601.3833 | 568.5087 | 583.4328 |
| May | 584.1073 | 536.1112 | 556.0902 |
| June | 602.6311 | 539.2735 | 564.8617 |
| July | 599.0077 | 561.9262 | 581.3037 |
| August | 616.1863 | 594.3735 | 604.4066 |
| September | 617.2970 | 596.8989 | 607.6183 |
| October | 623.6817 | 606.2621 | 613.9005 |
| November | 630.9286 | 598.7555 | 614.0196 |
| December | 614.3345 | 588.3501 | 605.2906 |