YEARLY HIGH
1.7103 RWF
YEARLY LOW
1.4880 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6062 RWF

2015 KMF to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KMF to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 21, valuing the pair at 1.7103. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 1.4880.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2223 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6349 to the December average rate of 1.6589, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.7103 was down 11.33% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.9287, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,551 RWF
2014 Average 9,245 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 7,440 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,111.54 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.6809
1.5062
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 1.5757, compared to 1.6368 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0610 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5757
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6368

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 0.1426 RWF (High: 1.6842 / Low: 1.5416). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0377 RWF (High: 1.6058 / Low: 1.5681).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1426
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0377

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0637 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0637

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 1.6663) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.7782), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1119 (-6.29%).

2015 Avg (October) 1.6663
2014 Avg (October) 1.7782

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6998 1.5771 1.6349
February 1.6058 1.5681 1.5920
March 1.5674 1.4880 1.5283
April 1.5670 1.4929 1.5207
May 1.6059 1.5249 1.5670
June 1.6842 1.5416 1.6114
July 1.6343 1.5792 1.6149
August 1.6816 1.5787 1.6203
September 1.6821 1.6056 1.6340
October 1.7103 1.6300 1.6663
November 1.6679 1.6005 1.6263
December 1.6932 1.6082 1.6589