YEARLY HIGH
908.5006 RWF
YEARLY LOW
805.0758 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
863.0308 RWF

2016 EUR to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EUR to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 908.5006. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 805.0758.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 103.4248 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 813.7695 to the December average rate of 869.3994, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 908.5006 was up 7.97% compared to the 2015 peak of 841.4540, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,542,503 RWF
2015 Average 3,952,400 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 4,025,379 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 517,124.07 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

906.4996
805.3395
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 846.0449, compared to 880.0168 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 33.9719 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 846.0449
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 880.0168

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 82.2368 RWF (High: 901.9857 / Low: 819.7489). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.3451 RWF (High: 819.4209 / Low: 805.0758).

June Spread (Volatile) ±82.2368
January Spread (Stable) ±14.3451

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 11.2326 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.2326

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 889.5609) against the same month in 2015 (average: 819.1874), the exchange rate shifted by +70.3735 (+8.59%).

2016 Avg (October) 889.5609
2015 Avg (October) 819.1874

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 819.4209 805.0758 813.7695
February 853.7420 814.8242 837.4815
March 864.6765 829.9491 844.4122
April 875.0269 848.7543 863.5750
May 878.2193 829.6998 859.5011
June 901.9857 819.7489 857.5301
July 874.2358 832.6712 853.9407
August 905.3177 873.5848 888.4984
September 904.8237 889.4162 898.0696
October 908.5006 871.3002 889.5609
November 907.2875 860.6613 880.6319
December 882.2923 855.4783 869.3994