YEARLY HIGH
7.1826 RWF
YEARLY LOW
6.6689 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.9412 RWF

2015 NPR to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the NPR to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 14, valuing the pair at 7.1826. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 6.6689.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5137 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.9313 to the December average rate of 7.0258, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 7.1826 was down 1.44% compared to the 2014 peak of 7.2875, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 35,913 RWF
2014 Average 35,034 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 33,345 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,568.37 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

7.1269
6.7288
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 6.9099, compared to 6.9726 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0626 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.9099
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.9726

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.5077 RWF (High: 7.1824 / Low: 6.6747). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1189 RWF (High: 7.0151 / Low: 6.8962).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.5077
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1189

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1785 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1785

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2015: 7.0938) against the same month in 2014 (average: 7.1061), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0124 (-0.17%).

2015 Avg (July) 7.0938
2014 Avg (July) 7.1061

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.0867 6.7772 6.9313
February 7.0151 6.8962 6.9534
March 7.1165 6.8611 6.9475
April 6.9958 6.8495 6.9242
May 6.8784 6.7151 6.7840
June 7.1377 6.7464 6.9191
July 7.1826 6.9107 7.0938
August 7.1824 6.6747 6.9153
September 6.8802 6.6689 6.7620
October 7.1766 6.8027 7.0019
November 7.1185 6.9718 7.0366
December 7.1178 6.9706 7.0258