YEARLY HIGH
18.0095 RWF
YEARLY LOW
17.2569 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.7214 RWF

2017 DOP to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DOP to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 17, valuing the pair at 18.0095. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 26, dropping to 17.2569.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7526 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.8213 to the December average rate of 17.7480, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 18.0095 was up 0.31% compared to the 2016 peak of 17.9543, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 90,047 RWF
2016 Average 84,845 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 86,284 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,762.94 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

17.8420
17.5948
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 17.7648, compared to 17.6780 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0868 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.7648
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.6780

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.7526 RWF (High: 18.0095 / Low: 17.2569). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2541 RWF (High: 17.8106 / Low: 17.5565).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.7526
December Spread (Stable) ±0.2541

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1538 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1538

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 17.6217) against the same month in 2016 (average: 17.2400), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3817 (+2.21%).

2017 Avg (August) 17.6217
2016 Avg (August) 17.2400

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.9643 17.5356 17.8213
February 17.9837 17.3761 17.8214
March 17.8467 17.3311 17.7145
April 17.8492 17.4110 17.7080
May 17.8845 17.3773 17.7229
June 17.9248 17.4490 17.8006
July 17.9146 17.3666 17.6468
August 18.0095 17.2569 17.6217
September 17.9151 17.3900 17.6154
October 17.9271 17.4705 17.6639
November 17.8413 17.4523 17.7723
December 17.8106 17.5565 17.7480