2016 AWG to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

464.8565 RWF

YEARLY LOW

413.7436 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

434.9328 RWF

2016 AWG to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AWG to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 464.8565. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 413.7436.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 51.1129 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 417.6309 to the December average rate of 459.4924, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 464.8565 was up 11.25% compared to the 2015 peak of 417.8584, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,324,282 RWF

2015 Average 1,987,237 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 2,068,718 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 255,564.47 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

463.6786

413.4447

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 422.5423, compared to 447.3233 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 24.7810 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 422.5423

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 447.3233

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 28.0136 RWF (High: 441.7571 / Low: 413.7436). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.8464 RWF (High: 420.4037 / Low: 415.5572).

June Spread (Volatile) ±28.0136

January Spread (Stable) ±4.8464

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1389 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1389

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 459.4924) against the same month in 2015 (average: 416.1328), the exchange rate shifted by +43.3596 (+10.42%).

2016 Avg (December) 459.4924

2015 Avg (December) 416.1328

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	420.4037	415.5572	417.6309
February	426.8219	415.1503	420.4948
March	431.9373	416.7711	422.5998
April	434.6949	419.5136	424.7091
May	430.3760	416.2640	424.5702
June	441.7571	413.7436	425.2488
July	439.6655	419.6138	430.2586
August	452.5745	436.7648	442.2713
September	450.3897	444.1551	447.1849
October	455.1734	442.4403	449.5117
November	458.4453	444.6948	455.2209
December	464.8565	455.5566	459.4924