2017 MUR to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

25.7597 RWF

YEARLY LOW

22.7364 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

24.3230 RWF

2017 MUR to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MUR to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 31, valuing the pair at 25.7597. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 22.7364.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0232 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.1050 to the December average rate of 25.3664, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 25.7597 was up 10.88% compared to the 2016 peak of 23.2318, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 128,798 RWF

2016 Average 109,803 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 113,682 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,116.17 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

25.5925

22.8789

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR 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 23.6909, compared to 24.9551 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2642 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.6909

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.9551

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 1.2704 RWF (High: 25.6564 / Low: 24.3860). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6019 RWF (High: 23.7253 / Low: 23.1234).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.2704

February Spread (Stable) ±0.6019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.3021 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 25.0972) against the same month in 2016 (average: 22.5804), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5168 (+11.15%).

2017 Avg (August) 25.0972

2016 Avg (August) 22.5804

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	23.4523	22.7364	23.1050
February	23.7253	23.1234	23.4995
March	23.9151	23.1449	23.5598
April	24.0939	23.3589	23.7492
May	24.3838	23.3135	24.0200
June	24.4785	23.7716	24.2120
July	24.9837	23.9293	24.4394
August	25.7597	24.6989	25.0972
September	25.5039	24.5705	25.0484
October	25.1959	24.4033	24.7464
November	25.6564	24.3860	25.0326
December	25.6659	24.9289	25.3664