2016 LTL to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

266.8302 RWF

YEARLY LOW

238.9904 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

252.7061 RWF

2016 LTL to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LTL to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 266.8302. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 238.9904.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.8398 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 240.7779 to the December average rate of 251.8650, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 266.8302 was up 8.73% compared to the 2015 peak of 245.3952, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,334,151 RWF

2015 Average 1,178,100 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 1,194,952 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 139,199.09 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

265.6523

238.5166

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 247.9430, compared to 257.4691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.5261 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 247.9430

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 257.4691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 20.7478 RWF (High: 261.9637 / Low: 241.2159). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.4899 RWF (High: 264.8694 / Low: 261.3794).

June Spread (Volatile) ±20.7478

September Spread (Stable) ±3.4899

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 5.9125 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.9125

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 261.9445) against the same month in 2015 (average: 239.9490), the exchange rate shifted by +21.9955 (+9.17%).

2016 Avg (October) 261.9445

2015 Avg (October) 239.9490

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	243.8707	238.9904	240.7779
February	249.6108	240.2873	245.7975
March	252.1767	244.3871	247.3296
April	257.0845	248.7950	251.8204
May	254.9569	244.8521	251.3176
June	261.9637	241.2159	250.6151
July	255.4158	244.1783	250.1405
August	266.7468	255.3698	259.6964
September	264.8694	261.3794	263.3910
October	266.8302	256.4808	261.9445
November	265.2487	249.7648	257.7775
December	255.0063	247.8147	251.8650