YEARLY HIGH
15.8357 RWF
YEARLY LOW
15.0335 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.3949 RWF

2026 CVE to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the CVE to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 15.8357. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 15.0335.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8022 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.4781 to the December average rate of 15.3131, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 15.8357 was up 1.66% compared to the 2025 peak of 15.5770, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 79,179 RWF
2025 Average 73,388 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 75,167 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,011.09 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

15.6680
15.1560
JanuMarcMayJuly

CVE 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 15.4412, compared to 15.2559 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1853 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.4412
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.2559

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.5960 RWF (High: 15.6295 / Low: 15.0335). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 RWF (High: 15.3131 / Low: 15.3131).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5960
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3410 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3410

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 15.4781) against the same month in 2025 (average: 13.0610), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4171 (+18.51%).

2026 Avg (January) 15.4781
2025 Avg (January) 13.0610

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.8357 15.2966 15.4781
February 15.8110 15.5164 15.6254
March 15.6295 15.0335 15.2844
April 15.6323 15.1796 15.4688
May 15.4782 15.4414 15.4626
June 15.6300 15.1077 15.3281
July 15.2724 15.0694 15.1987
August 15.3131 15.3131 15.3131