YEARLY HIGH
222.2673 RWF
YEARLY LOW
161.1392 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
189.4385 RWF

2015 GHS to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GHS to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 22, valuing the pair at 222.2673. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 161.1392.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 61.1282 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 212.0595 to the December average rate of 196.0950, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 222.2673 was down 23.21% compared to the 2014 peak of 289.4527, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,111,337 RWF
2014 Average 1,144,513 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 805,696 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 305,640.80 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

216.7968
159.9496
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS 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 187.5246, compared to 191.3525 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.8279 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 187.5246
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 191.3525

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 57.5301 RWF (High: 222.2673 / Low: 164.7372). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5641 RWF (High: 197.3559 / Low: 194.7918).

July Spread (Volatile) ±57.5301
December Spread (Stable) ±2.5641

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 22.0070 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -22.0070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2015: 200.9499) against the same month in 2014 (average: 202.5484), the exchange rate shifted by -1.5984 (-0.79%).

2015 Avg (July) 200.9499
2014 Avg (July) 202.5484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 216.1013 205.8871 212.0595
February 207.4986 196.7793 201.6637
March 200.4127 181.8370 191.0349
April 182.0608 179.2364 180.6990
May 180.5260 169.6975 175.0036
June 169.1290 161.1392 164.6869
July 222.2673 164.7372 200.9499
August 192.2461 164.0847 178.9430
September 190.8793 177.3592 184.7307
October 196.7511 187.4042 192.2725
November 196.8737 193.0152 195.1237
December 197.3559 194.7918 196.0950