2026 KYD to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1782.2329 RWF

YEARLY LOW

1447.2624 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1614.7688 RWF

2026 KYD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KYD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 17, valuing the pair at 1782.2329. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 1447.2624.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 334.9704 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1456.5622 to the December average rate of 1761.4427, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1782.2329 was up 22.16% compared to the 2025 peak of 1458.9902, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,911,164 RWF

2025 Average 7,166,190 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 7,236,312 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,674,852.20 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1793.2636

1425.9529

JanuMarcMayJuly

KYD 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 1565.6755, compared to 1762.0486 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 196.3730 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1565.6755

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1762.0486

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 301.2979 RWF (High: 1758.5362 / Low: 1457.2384). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7782 RWF (High: 1761.7473 / Low: 1760.9691).

April Spread (Volatile) ±301.2979

August Spread (Stable) ±0.7782

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.2117 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2117

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 1759.9882) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1431.9337), the exchange rate shifted by +328.0545 (+22.91%).

2026 Avg (June) 1759.9882

2025 Avg (June) 1431.9337

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1459.8275	1447.2624	1456.5622
February	1470.6650	1453.0000	1457.6863
March	1467.1454	1452.2540	1459.0006
April	1758.5362	1457.2384	1503.0887
May	1761.5077	1753.3589	1757.7272
June	1782.2329	1754.6886	1759.9882
July	1767.9369	1754.8063	1762.6544
August	1761.7473	1760.9691	1761.4427