YEARLY HIGH
839.0097 RWF
YEARLY LOW
731.0363 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
791.8354 RWF

2016 CHF to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CHF to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 839.0097. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 731.0363.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 107.9734 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 743.9847 to the December average rate of 809.1430, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 839.0097 was up 4.55% compared to the 2015 peak of 802.4679, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,195,049 RWF
2015 Average 3,702,103 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 3,655,181 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 539,867.21 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

829.8492
736.1789
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 771.8534, compared to 811.8175 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 39.9641 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 771.8534
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 811.8175

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 68.6357 RWF (High: 822.2589 / Low: 753.6232). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 15.6998 RWF (High: 829.6634 / Low: 813.9637).

June Spread (Volatile) ±68.6357
September Spread (Stable) ±15.6998

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 12.3968 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.3968

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 819.5704) against the same month in 2015 (average: 737.4043), the exchange rate shifted by +82.1661 (+11.14%).

2016 Avg (November) 819.5704
2015 Avg (November) 737.4043

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 752.9439 731.0363 743.9847
February 775.4524 733.1160 760.6842
March 788.4551 760.8958 772.2602
April 799.6379 772.7962 789.8926
May 798.9223 750.3764 777.4958
June 822.2589 753.6232 786.8028
July 806.0668 763.6814 786.3644
August 828.0645 801.2076 816.1408
September 829.6634 813.9637 822.0433
October 832.5540 802.6176 817.6428
November 839.0097 803.1934 819.5704
December 820.8313 798.1583 809.1430