YEARLY HIGH
6.2204 RWF
YEARLY LOW
5.5082 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.8844 RWF

2015 JPY to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the JPY to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 6.2204. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 7, dropping to 5.5082.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7122 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.8397 to the December average rate of 6.1378, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 6.2204 was down 8.37% compared to the 2014 peak of 6.7885, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,110,217 RWF
2014 Average 3,241,633 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 2,754,100 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 356,117.62 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

6.1803
5.6695
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 5.7763, compared to 5.9925 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2161 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.7763
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.9925

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 0.4345 RWF (High: 5.9427 / Low: 5.5082). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0961 RWF (High: 5.8459 / Low: 5.7498).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.4345
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0961

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0755 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0755

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 6.1378) against the same month in 2014 (average: 5.7849), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3529 (+6.10%).

2015 Avg (December) 6.1378
2014 Avg (December) 5.7849

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.9390 5.7480 5.8397
February 5.9045 5.7521 5.8127
March 5.8839 5.6953 5.7751
April 5.8459 5.7498 5.7969
May 5.8073 5.5445 5.7214
June 5.9427 5.5082 5.7121
July 6.0024 5.7233 5.8569
August 5.9865 5.7035 5.8414
September 6.0695 5.8979 5.9662
October 6.1897 5.9340 6.0778
November 6.1788 6.0103 6.0749
December 6.2204 6.0183 6.1378