2026 CHF to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1908.2395 RWF

YEARLY LOW

1788.4589 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1850.5788 RWF

2026 CHF to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the CHF to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 1908.2395. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 1788.4589.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 119.7806 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1844.1746 to the December average rate of 1813.0828, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1908.2395 was up 3.25% compared to the 2025 peak of 1848.1880, 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 9,541,198 RWF

2025 Average 8,654,350 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 8,942,294 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 598,903.18 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1893.9064

1805.7352

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 1856.8282, compared to 1813.0828 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 43.7454 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1856.8282

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1813.0828

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 93.5685 RWF (High: 1908.2395 / Low: 1814.6710). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.9231 RWF (High: 1872.6193 / Low: 1864.6963).

January Spread (Volatile) ±93.5685

May Spread (Stable) ±7.9231

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 36.4927 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -36.4927

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1844.1746) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1530.4397), the exchange rate shifted by +313.7350 (+20.50%).

2026 Avg (January) 1844.1746

2025 Avg (January) 1530.4397

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1908.2395	1814.6710	1844.1746
February	1900.6905	1868.1471	1886.5588
March	1894.7201	1821.1934	1853.3970
April	1878.8841	1818.5269	1853.6517
May	1872.6193	1864.6963	1869.8399
June	1871.4975	1809.1667	1833.3472
July	1825.6216	1788.4589	1813.0828