YEARLY HIGH
0.0638 RWF
YEARLY LOW
0.0613 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0627 RWF

2017 IDR to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the IDR to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 19, valuing the pair at 0.0638. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.0613.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0026 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0620 to the December average rate of 0.0633, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0638 was up 1.52% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0629, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 10,000,000 IDR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 638,364 RWF
2016 Average 586,626 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 612,702 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,661.63 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0634
0.0619
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IDR 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 0.0627, compared to 0.0627 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0627
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0627

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0023 RWF (High: 0.0637 / Low: 0.0614). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 RWF (High: 0.0637 / Low: 0.0627).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0023
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2017: 0.0632) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0571), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0061 (+10.71%).

2017 Avg (June) 0.0632
2016 Avg (June) 0.0571

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0629 0.0613 0.0620
February 0.0631 0.0615 0.0626
March 0.0634 0.0615 0.0625
April 0.0634 0.0620 0.0629
May 0.0638 0.0616 0.0629
June 0.0638 0.0623 0.0632
July 0.0637 0.0614 0.0625
August 0.0636 0.0615 0.0623
September 0.0633 0.0618 0.0627
October 0.0632 0.0616 0.0623
November 0.0638 0.0618 0.0631
December 0.0637 0.0627 0.0633