YEARLY HIGH
230.0327 RWF
YEARLY LOW
125.7016 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
184.9762 RWF

2018 TRY to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TRY to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 19, valuing the pair at 230.0327. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 125.7016.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 104.3312 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 226.3520 to the December average rate of 166.2687, the exchange rate registered a net change of -26.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 230.0327 was down 6.91% compared to the 2017 peak of 247.1037, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 11,501,637 RWF
2017 Average 11,513,325 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 6,285,079 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,216,557.98 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

235.0989
130.1362
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TRY 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: JanтАУJun) was 211.3536, compared to 158.5988 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 52.7549 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 211.3536
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 158.5988

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 49.3323 RWF (High: 175.0339 / Low: 125.7016). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.0868 RWF (High: 229.2733 / Low: 222.1866).

August Spread (Volatile) ┬▒49.3323
January Spread (Stable) ┬▒7.0868

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 34.0494 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -34.0494

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 225.4784) against the same month in 2017 (average: 227.9937), the exchange rate shifted by -2.5153 (-1.10%).

2018 Avg (February) 225.4784
2017 Avg (February) 227.9937

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Month High Low Average
January 229.2733 222.1866 226.3520
February 230.0327 221.1734 225.4784
March 227.1698 214.6708 220.8872
April 218.8449 208.5304 212.3888
May 210.6969 182.0812 195.8518
June 194.7533 181.2511 187.1636
July 190.4593 176.6391 182.2335
August 175.0339 125.7016 148.1841
September 146.0964 132.2629 138.8831
October 160.0883 141.4413 150.9354
November 171.2291 159.7910 165.0880
December 172.1981 162.4711 166.2687