YEARLY HIGH
13.5664 RWF
YEARLY LOW
11.7491 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.7286 RWF

2018 BTN to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BTN to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 13.5664. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 11.7491.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8173 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.4159 to the December average rate of 12.4992, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 13.5664 was down 5.43% compared to the 2017 peak of 14.3456, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 67,832 RWF
2017 Average 64,478 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 58,745 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,086.47 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

ट्रेंड विज़ुअलाइज़ेशन

2018 के दौरान महीने के औसत उतार-चढ़ाव।

13.5665
11.7592
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 13.1087, compared to 12.3486 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7601 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.1087
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.3486

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.8771 RWF (High: 12.7956 / Low: 11.9184). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1753 RWF (High: 13.3043 / Low: 13.1290).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.8771
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1753

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.3852 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3852

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 13.4159) against the same month in 2017 (average: 12.1751), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2408 (+10.19%).

2018 Avg (January) 13.4159
2017 Avg (January) 12.1751

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Month High Low Average
January 13.5664 13.1915 13.4159
February 13.4648 13.1059 13.2582
March 13.3043 13.1290 13.2207
April 13.3316 12.9226 13.1398
May 13.0100 12.6401 12.8336
June 13.0330 12.5583 12.7839
July 12.7803 12.4767 12.6569
August 12.7408 12.3553 12.5467
September 12.4152 11.9650 12.1615
October 12.0855 11.7491 11.9098
November 12.7956 11.9184 12.3175
December 12.7942 12.1537 12.4992