2017 LVL to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1295.9914 RWF

YEARLY LOW

818.6037 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

921.0574 RWF

2017 LVL to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LVL to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 1295.9914. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 20, dropping to 818.6037.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 477.3877 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1156.8439 to the December average rate of 857.5096, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1295.9914 was down 0.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 1298.5183, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,479,957 RWF

2016 Average 6,169,619 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 4,093,019 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,386,938.51 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1312.9014

787.5927

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LVL 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 1000.1253, compared to 841.9895 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 158.1358 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1000.1253

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 841.9895

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 456.1063 RWF (High: 1281.1063 / Low: 825.0000). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.1450 RWF (High: 862.1450 / Low: 850.0000).

April Spread (Volatile) ±456.1063

December Spread (Stable) ±12.1450

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 389.1876 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -389.1876

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 1269.1257) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1206.8784), the exchange rate shifted by +62.2474 (+5.16%).

2017 Avg (March) 1269.1257

2016 Avg (March) 1206.8784

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1274.3051	819.0000	1156.8439
February	1284.9270	831.0320	1016.5961
March	1295.9914	1239.5460	1269.1257
April	1281.1063	825.0000	879.9381
May	847.7011	820.6587	837.3308
June	848.4331	829.0000	840.9172
July	847.7011	818.6037	833.7186
August	848.0706	820.9962	831.3684
September	845.4150	830.0041	834.4946
October	855.1900	831.6650	841.6993
November	859.5807	836.4885	853.1467
December	862.1450	850.0000	857.5096