2017 BRL to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

272.7041 RWF

YEARLY LOW

245.1323 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

262.8263 RWF

2017 BRL to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BRL to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 272.7041. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 245.1323.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.5718 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 259.3420 to the December average rate of 260.0784, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 272.7041 was up 4.54% compared to the 2016 peak of 260.8721, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,817,603 RWF

2016 Average 5,636,482 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 6,128,309 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 689,294.56 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

270.1782

253.8190

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 262.9855, compared to 262.6671 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3184 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 262.9855

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 262.6671

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 25.1611 RWF (High: 270.2935 / Low: 245.1323). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.4022 RWF (High: 272.7041 / Low: 263.3020).

May Spread (Volatile) ±25.1611

February Spread (Stable) ±9.4022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 6.1211 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.1211

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 268.8149) against the same month in 2016 (average: 189.9431), the exchange rate shifted by +78.8719 (+41.52%).

2017 Avg (February) 268.8149

2016 Avg (February) 189.9431

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	266.2587	253.8313	259.3420
February	272.7041	263.3020	268.8149
March	271.9197	260.9729	267.0743
April	270.8456	260.0305	266.1959
May	270.2935	245.1323	261.3034
June	260.4301	249.9370	255.1822
July	268.7531	249.5941	260.4433
August	271.0916	259.6977	263.6441
September	271.4863	261.7608	266.5182
October	268.9354	258.0016	263.8864
November	267.5319	256.0214	261.4321
December	265.7719	255.6344	260.0784