2017 ILS to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

247.8623 RWF

YEARLY LOW

213.2046 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

233.3293 RWF

2017 ILS to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 247.8623. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 213.2046.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.6577 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 217.2425 to the December average rate of 244.9926, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 247.8623 was up 13.53% compared to the 2016 peak of 218.3190, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,239,312 RWF

2016 Average 1,016,369 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 1,066,023 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 173,288.51 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

247.7676

214.4674

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 228.4019, compared to 238.2567 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.8549 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 228.4019

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 238.2567

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 11.4924 RWF (High: 241.8595 / Low: 230.3671). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.0526 RWF (High: 247.8623 / Low: 241.8098).

July Spread (Volatile) ±11.4924

December Spread (Stable) ±6.0526

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 4.0713 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.0713

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 244.9926) against the same month in 2016 (average: 215.3663), the exchange rate shifted by +29.6263 (+13.76%).

2017 Avg (December) 244.9926

2016 Avg (December) 215.3663

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	221.1491	213.2046	217.2425
February	228.0019	218.8286	224.1993
March	232.5463	223.3333	228.3263
April	231.7612	225.6000	229.2222
May	238.0769	227.6149	233.2271
June	241.8595	235.2942	238.1938
July	241.8595	230.3671	234.9884
August	234.7378	227.6372	230.9171
September	239.2221	232.4240	236.3663
October	244.6048	235.6996	239.7294
November	245.3579	237.1322	242.5465
December	247.8623	241.8098	244.9926