2015 LBP to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4986 RWF

YEARLY LOW

0.4529 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4723 RWF

2015 LBP to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LBP to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 0.4986. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 0.4529.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0457 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4573 to the December average rate of 0.4948, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.4986 was up 8.56% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.4593, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,493 RWF

2014 Average 2,268 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 2,264 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 228.58 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.4986

0.4536

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.4606, compared to 0.4840 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0234 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4606

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4840

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 0.0285 RWF (High: 0.4850 / Low: 0.4565). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 RWF (High: 0.4947 / Low: 0.4923).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0285

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.4948) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.4571), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0378 (+8.26%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.4948

2014 Avg (December) 0.4571

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4631	0.4529	0.4573
February	0.4603	0.4565	0.4579
March	0.4743	0.4553	0.4616
April	0.4623	0.4558	0.4594
May	0.4617	0.4566	0.4585
June	0.4850	0.4565	0.4686
July	0.4833	0.4655	0.4790
August	0.4943	0.4706	0.4771
September	0.4848	0.4717	0.4752
October	0.4949	0.4735	0.4841
November	0.4947	0.4923	0.4937
December	0.4986	0.4904	0.4948