2017 LYD to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

631.1969 RWF

YEARLY LOW

568.6582 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

602.3981 RWF

2017 LYD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LYD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 631.1969. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 568.6582.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 62.5387 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 579.4101 to the December average rate of 628.1771, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 631.1969 was up 7.32% compared to the 2016 peak of 588.1550, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,155,984 RWF

2016 Average 2,823,620 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 2,843,291 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 312,693.39 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

633.0538

574.5334

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD 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 589.7269, compared to 615.0693 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 25.3424 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 589.7269

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 615.0693

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 24.2385 RWF (High: 630.3896 / Low: 606.1511). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.0545 RWF (High: 631.1969 / Low: 620.1424).

November Spread (Volatile) ±24.2385

December Spread (Stable) ±11.0545

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4613 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4613

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 628.1771) against the same month in 2016 (average: 576.1912), the exchange rate shifted by +51.9859 (+9.02%).

2017 Avg (December) 628.1771

2016 Avg (December) 576.1912

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	587.2339	568.6582	579.4101
February	589.2540	574.6639	585.6613
March	596.5999	573.9999	585.2000
April	595.9921	578.9474	589.1266
May	604.9138	582.1480	596.3943
June	606.7535	592.8571	602.5691
July	612.9282	589.2857	602.5045
August	620.0946	599.4480	608.1559
September	620.2361	607.1045	612.3883
October	626.3347	606.6825	614.7322
November	630.3896	606.1511	624.4575
December	631.1969	620.1424	628.1771