2016 AZN to RWF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 AZN to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the AZN to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 22, valuing the pair at 518.6386. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 457.3213.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 61.3173 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 472.8438 to the December average rate of 465.7271, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 518.6386 was down 41.89% compared to the 2015 peak of 892.5135, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AZN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
AZN 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 488.3650, compared to 485.0974 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.2676 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 35.9792 RWF (High: 515.5040 / Low: 479.5248). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.4123 RWF (High: 491.8374 / Low: 480.4251).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 19.6589 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 502.1312) against the same month in 2015 (average: 659.0175), the exchange rate shifted by -156.8862 (-23.81%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 480.0453 | 459.8126 | 472.8438 |
| February | 488.8879 | 461.6356 | 476.9682 |
| March | 489.9356 | 461.4241 | 469.5023 |
| April | 518.6386 | 492.1274 | 502.1312 |
| May | 514.8363 | 498.2118 | 507.1626 |
| June | 515.5040 | 479.5248 | 501.5817 |
| July | 505.8327 | 482.7870 | 492.4518 |
| August | 497.0840 | 477.6095 | 488.2251 |
| September | 491.8374 | 480.4251 | 487.3437 |
| October | 505.4498 | 490.4832 | 498.2477 |
| November | 496.3644 | 468.7245 | 478.5888 |
| December | 470.7833 | 457.3213 | 465.7271 |