2016 LAK to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1040 RWF

YEARLY LOW

0.0913 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0961 RWF

2016 LAK to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LAK to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.1040. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 0.0913.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0128 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0919 to the December average rate of 0.1012, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1040 was up 11.40% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0934, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 520 RWF

2015 Average 438 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 456 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 63.81 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1021

0.0910

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LAK 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 0.0933, compared to 0.0988 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0055 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0933

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0988

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0057 RWF (High: 0.0975 / Low: 0.0918). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 RWF (High: 0.0927 / Low: 0.0914).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0057

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.1012) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0916), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0095 (+10.40%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.1012

2015 Avg (December) 0.0916

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0927	0.0914	0.0919
February	0.0948	0.0913	0.0928
March	0.0957	0.0917	0.0932
April	0.0965	0.0927	0.0939
May	0.0951	0.0919	0.0938
June	0.0975	0.0918	0.0941
July	0.0973	0.0930	0.0954
August	0.1002	0.0966	0.0980
September	0.0995	0.0983	0.0990
October	0.1005	0.0978	0.0993
November	0.1007	0.0980	0.1000
December	0.1040	0.0998	0.1012