YEARLY HIGH
374.3694 RWF
YEARLY LOW
342.0320 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
356.0998 RWF

2015 BBD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BBD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 374.3694. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 342.0320.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.3374 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 345.6751 to the December average rate of 373.0339, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 374.3694 was up 7.77% compared to the 2014 peak of 347.3744, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,871,847 RWF
2014 Average 1,712,145 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 1,710,160 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 161,686.88 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

375.8239
342.3437
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 347.2628, compared to 364.9368 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 17.6740 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 347.2628
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 364.9368

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 20.7292 RWF (High: 364.8462 / Low: 344.1171). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9231 RWF (High: 373.1561 / Low: 371.2330).

June Spread (Volatile) ±20.7292
November Spread (Stable) ±1.9231

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.4997 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4997

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 373.0339) against the same month in 2014 (average: 345.7359), the exchange rate shifted by +27.2980 (+7.90%).

2015 Avg (December) 373.0339
2014 Avg (December) 345.7359

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 349.8505 342.0320 345.6751
February 347.1080 343.5132 345.1337
March 356.9805 343.3545 347.5011
April 348.1824 343.5101 346.2979
May 348.0560 344.0307 345.6442
June 364.8462 344.1171 353.3247
July 364.5736 350.9167 361.1237
August 372.5373 354.5174 359.6240
September 365.2333 355.3766 358.2928
October 373.3639 356.7108 365.1894
November 373.1561 371.2330 372.3570
December 374.3694 369.3509 373.0339