YEARLY HIGH
430.2482 RWF
YEARLY LOW
373.7055 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
404.1363 RWF

2015 BAM to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BAM to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 21, valuing the pair at 430.2482. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 373.7055.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 56.5427 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 411.1668 to the December average rate of 415.8122, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 430.2482 was down 11.21% compared to the 2014 peak of 484.5915, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,151,241 RWF
2014 Average 2,324,261 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 1,868,527 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 282,713.58 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

422.5516
379.0763
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 396.4989, compared to 411.7737 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.2748 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 396.4989
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 411.7737

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 37.9409 RWF (High: 423.9638 / Low: 386.0229). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.7296 RWF (High: 403.9024 / Low: 395.1728).

June Spread (Volatile) ±37.9409
February Spread (Stable) ±8.7296

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 15.9292 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -15.9292

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 418.9287) against the same month in 2014 (average: 447.1650), the exchange rate shifted by -28.2364 (-6.31%).

2015 Avg (October) 418.9287
2014 Avg (October) 447.1650

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 427.3378 395.6934 411.1668
February 403.9024 395.1728 400.5658
March 394.3052 374.4836 384.6365
April 394.9225 373.7055 382.6992
May 404.7871 384.1190 394.5562
June 423.9638 386.0229 405.3689
July 412.8510 397.1076 406.2659
August 424.5236 396.7594 409.4095
September 423.3696 405.3962 411.6837
October 430.2482 409.7859 418.9287
November 420.1808 402.9320 408.5423
December 420.3553 404.4233 415.8122