YEARLY HIGH
212.0459 RWF
YEARLY LOW
183.3233 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
195.2227 RWF

2017 MYR to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MYR to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 212.0459. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 183.3233.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.7226 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 185.9145 to the December average rate of 210.3035, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 212.0459 was up 5.90% compared to the 2016 peak of 200.2290, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,240,917 RWF
2016 Average 3,768,534 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 3,666,465 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 574,452.03 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

212.7424
183.4756
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR 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 190.3655, compared to 200.0799 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.7144 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 190.3655
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 200.0799

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 10.8725 RWF (High: 209.7058 / Low: 198.8333). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8129 RWF (High: 212.0459 / Low: 208.2329).

November Spread (Volatile) ±10.8725
December Spread (Stable) ±3.8129

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 2.2360 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2360

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 210.3035) against the same month in 2016 (average: 185.0880), the exchange rate shifted by +25.2155 (+13.62%).

2017 Avg (December) 210.3035
2016 Avg (December) 185.0880

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 188.1939 183.3233 185.9145
February 189.7384 184.7970 187.9057
March 190.8893 185.0904 187.9331
April 193.4685 186.0209 189.8912
May 198.5952 189.8142 193.9670
June 198.7576 193.8501 196.5813
July 197.7607 190.7469 194.3453
August 197.8871 191.5806 194.0763
September 200.2641 194.4514 198.0427
October 201.9489 196.2631 199.0463
November 209.7058 198.8333 204.6652
December 212.0459 208.2329 210.3035