2017 HNL to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

36.5395 RWF

YEARLY LOW

34.6506 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

35.7354 RWF

2017 HNL to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HNL to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 36.5395. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 34.6506.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8889 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.5091 to the December average rate of 36.2789, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 36.5395 was up 1.35% compared to the 2016 peak of 36.0541, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 182,698 RWF

2016 Average 171,291 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 173,253 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,444.48 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

36.3617

35.3686

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HNL 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 35.6236, compared to 35.8472 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2236 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.6236

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.8472

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 1.8889 RWF (High: 36.5395 / Low: 34.6506). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5052 RWF (High: 36.4392 / Low: 35.9340).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.8889

December Spread (Stable) ±0.5052

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2687 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2687

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 35.5091) against the same month in 2016 (average: 33.3876), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1214 (+6.35%).

2017 Avg (January) 35.5091

2016 Avg (January) 33.3876

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	36.5395	34.6506	35.5091
February	35.7435	34.8525	35.4514
March	35.9813	34.8260	35.5091
April	36.0334	35.1009	35.6741
May	36.1031	34.9785	35.7014
June	36.2025	35.3146	35.8965
July	36.2745	35.1521	35.6278
August	36.3488	35.1403	35.6151
September	36.1469	35.3983	35.6092
October	36.2795	35.5276	35.8185
November	36.4108	35.4982	36.1334
December	36.4392	35.9340	36.2789