2016 MDL to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

41.9481 RWF

YEARLY LOW

36.2475 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

39.2258 RWF

2016 MDL to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MDL to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 41.9481. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 36.2475.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7006 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.8511 to the December average rate of 41.0174, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 41.9481 was down 5.46% compared to the 2015 peak of 44.3722, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 209,740 RWF

2015 Average 190,169 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 181,237 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,503.00 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

41.4340

36.4344

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 38.0906, compared to 40.3611 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.2705 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.0906

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 40.3611

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 2.6532 RWF (High: 40.1594 / Low: 37.5062). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5461 RWF (High: 40.7858 / Low: 40.2397).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.6532

September Spread (Stable) ±0.5461

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 0.3390 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3390

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 41.0174) against the same month in 2015 (average: 37.8396), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1778 (+8.40%).

2016 Avg (December) 41.0174

2015 Avg (December) 37.8396

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	37.9238	36.2475	36.8511
February	38.2322	36.8051	37.5671
March	39.0331	37.9985	38.3467
April	39.6080	38.1993	38.7733
May	39.1452	37.3063	38.4342
June	40.1594	37.5062	38.5712
July	39.7854	38.0007	39.0242
August	41.0777	39.7411	40.2246
September	40.7858	40.2397	40.5916
October	41.1493	39.8088	40.5974
November	41.2136	40.1425	40.7112
December	41.9481	40.5571	41.0174