YEARLY HIGH
11.3721 RWF
YEARLY LOW
11.0726 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.1704 RWF

2026 HTG to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the HTG to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 17, valuing the pair at 11.3721. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 11.0726.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2996 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.1239 to the December average rate of 11.1881, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 11.3721 was up 2.04% compared to the 2025 peak of 11.1443, 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 56,861 RWF
2025 Average 54,743 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 55,363 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,497.94 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

11.2440
11.1129
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 11.1571, compared to 11.2106 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0536 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.1571
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.2106

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.2012 RWF (High: 11.3721 / Low: 11.1710). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 RWF (High: 11.1881 / Low: 11.1881).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2012
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0450 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0450

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 11.2190) against the same month in 2025 (average: 10.9244), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2946 (+2.70%).

2026 Avg (June) 11.2190
2025 Avg (June) 10.9244

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.1410 11.0932 11.1239
February 11.1581 11.0726 11.1268
March 11.1631 11.0909 11.1328
April 11.1932 11.1254 11.1545
May 11.2100 11.1544 11.1854
June 11.3721 11.1710 11.2190
July 11.2683 11.1864 11.2331
August 11.1881 11.1881 11.1881