YEARLY HIGH
0.7365 RWF
YEARLY LOW
0.6893 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7150 RWF

2017 IQD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the IQD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 0.7365. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 0.6893.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0472 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7021 to the December average rate of 0.7204, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.7365 was up 3.40% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.7123, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,683 RWF
2016 Average 3,424 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 3,447 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 235.99 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.7340
0.6992
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD 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 0.7114, compared to 0.7186 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0072 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7114
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7186

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0291 RWF (High: 0.7271 / Low: 0.6980). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0121 RWF (High: 0.7251 / Low: 0.7130).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0291
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0121

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0107 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0107

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.7311) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.7034), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0277 (+3.94%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.7311
2016 Avg (November) 0.7034

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7082 0.6893 0.7021
February 0.7141 0.6939 0.7066
March 0.7219 0.6971 0.7101
April 0.7222 0.6977 0.7139
May 0.7260 0.7042 0.7161
June 0.7286 0.7014 0.7198
July 0.7271 0.6980 0.7144
August 0.7287 0.7025 0.7123
September 0.7245 0.7047 0.7125
October 0.7339 0.7094 0.7208
November 0.7365 0.7162 0.7311
December 0.7251 0.7130 0.7204