2016 OMR to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2173.2561 RWF

YEARLY LOW

1926.2451 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2025.8090 RWF

2016 OMR to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the OMR to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 2173.2561. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 1926.2451.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 247.0109 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1945.2597 to the December average rate of 2143.4872, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2173.2561 was up 11.57% compared to the 2015 peak of 1947.9417, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,866,280 RWF

2015 Average 9,251,084 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 9,631,226 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,235,054.61 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2163.3099

1925.4369

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR 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 1967.7687, compared to 2083.8493 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 116.0806 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1967.7687

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2083.8493

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 130.4214 RWF (High: 2056.6666 / Low: 1926.2451). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.4490 RWF (High: 1958.2486 / Low: 1935.7996).

June Spread (Volatile) ±130.4214

January Spread (Stable) ±22.4490

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.4017 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 2143.4872) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1939.4632), the exchange rate shifted by +204.0240 (+10.52%).

2016 Avg (December) 2143.4872

2015 Avg (December) 1939.4632

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1958.2486	1935.7996	1945.2597
February	1988.3979	1932.9952	1958.0193
March	2012.8145	1940.7534	1968.5108
April	2024.5389	1953.9299	1977.9120
May	2000.9785	1938.7661	1976.5103
June	2056.6666	1926.2451	1980.4002
July	2047.5240	1954.8943	2003.9935
August	2108.4791	2034.1779	2060.3028
September	2093.7204	2064.7486	2080.7778
October	2120.2288	2062.0073	2093.9550
November	2135.5528	2071.3704	2120.5793
December	2173.2561	2122.6463	2143.4872