2017 HTG to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.0048 RWF

YEARLY LOW

11.9093 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.9219 RWF

2017 HTG to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HTG to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 7, valuing the pair at 14.0048. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 29, dropping to 11.9093.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0955 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.4088 to the December average rate of 13.4265, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 14.0048 was up 6.22% compared to the 2016 peak of 13.1848, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 70,024 RWF

2016 Average 61,910 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 59,546 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,477.54 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

13.6035

12.0517

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 12.5234, compared to 13.3205 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7971 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.5234

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.3205

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 1.5425 RWF (High: 14.0048 / Low: 12.4623). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2892 RWF (High: 13.3972 / Low: 13.1079).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.5425

September Spread (Stable) ±0.2892

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3243 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3243

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 13.0890) against the same month in 2016 (average: 12.3745), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7145 (+5.77%).

2017 Avg (August) 13.0890

2016 Avg (August) 12.3745

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.7074	12.1337	12.4088
February	12.6173	12.1868	12.4759
March	12.9479	12.0159	12.4840
April	12.3208	11.9093	12.2173
May	12.3262	11.9223	12.1810
June	13.6731	12.2642	13.3733
July	13.6503	13.2365	13.4133
August	14.0048	12.4623	13.0890
September	13.3972	13.1079	13.2082
October	13.5640	13.1307	13.3115
November	13.5471	13.1516	13.4742
December	13.6268	13.2870	13.4265