2016 CAD to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

626.2686 RWF

YEARLY LOW

511.4235 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

589.0770 RWF

2016 CAD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CAD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 626.2686. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 511.4235.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 114.8451 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 528.0034 to the December average rate of 618.1368, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 626.2686 was up 5.24% compared to the 2015 peak of 595.1106, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,131,343 RWF

2015 Average 2,787,357 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 2,557,117 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 574,225.37 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

627.1501

518.9901

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 570.2334, compared to 607.9206 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 37.6872 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 570.2334

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 607.9206

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 50.6006 RWF (High: 620.1754 / Low: 569.5748). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 16.4336 RWF (High: 617.5014 / Low: 601.0678).

June Spread (Volatile) ±50.6006

October Spread (Stable) ±16.4336

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 5.6103 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.6103

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 618.1368) against the same month in 2015 (average: 544.1511), the exchange rate shifted by +73.9857 (+13.60%).

2016 Avg (December) 618.1368

2015 Avg (December) 544.1511

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	540.3523	511.4235	528.0034
February	565.5991	535.3752	546.8989
March	585.2304	563.6853	573.3797
April	615.1633	577.6485	593.6275
May	607.8659	571.4127	588.0171
June	620.1754	569.5748	591.4739
July	608.5134	575.2048	592.0948
August	621.7585	598.9652	610.1502
September	624.4685	603.5348	611.9446
October	617.5014	601.0678	608.4768
November	612.1986	595.1782	606.7203
December	626.2686	605.2545	618.1368