2026 MDL to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

87.4619 RWF

YEARLY LOW

82.6110 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

84.7060 RWF

2026 MDL to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MDL to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 87.4619. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 28, dropping to 82.6110.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8509 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 86.3101 to the December average rate of 83.8796, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 87.4619 was down 1.16% compared to the 2025 peak of 88.4882, 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 437,310 RWF

2025 Average 414,828 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 413,055 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,254.70 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

86.5794

83.3478

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 85.0252, compared to 83.7484 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2768 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 85.0252

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 83.7484

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 3.1763 RWF (High: 86.1219 / Low: 82.9456). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 RWF (High: 83.8796 / Low: 83.8796).

April Spread (Volatile) ±3.1763

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.8730 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8730

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 86.3101) against the same month in 2025 (average: 75.0631), the exchange rate shifted by +11.2469 (+14.98%).

2026 Avg (January) 86.3101

2025 Avg (January) 75.0631

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	87.4619	84.9875	86.3101
February	87.2106	85.0371	85.9877
March	85.4001	82.9467	84.1147
April	86.1219	82.9456	84.6668
May	85.2196	84.7731	84.9181
June	85.5504	82.6110	84.1536
July	84.1926	83.0151	83.6171
August	83.8796	83.8796	83.8796