2016 CRC to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5161 RWF

YEARLY LOW

1.3611 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.4347 RWF

2016 CRC to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CRC to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 1.5161. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 1.3611.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1550 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3972 to the December average rate of 1.4990, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.5161 was up 7.73% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.4074, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,581 RWF

2015 Average 6,663 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 6,806 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 774.84 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.5092

1.3870

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 1.4113, compared to 1.4581 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0468 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4113

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4581

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0907 RWF (High: 1.4519 / Low: 1.3611). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0196 RWF (High: 1.4090 / Low: 1.3894).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0907

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0196

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0130 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0130

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.4990) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.3998), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0993 (+7.09%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.4990

2015 Avg (December) 1.3998

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4090	1.3894	1.3972
February	1.4281	1.3880	1.4061
March	1.4503	1.3994	1.4177
April	1.4563	1.4040	1.4226
May	1.4368	1.3898	1.4186
June	1.4519	1.3611	1.4056
July	1.4390	1.3770	1.4118
August	1.4734	1.4248	1.4443
September	1.4631	1.4415	1.4547
October	1.4839	1.4369	1.4609
November	1.4938	1.4446	1.4782
December	1.5161	1.4867	1.4990