YEARLY HIGH
270.5723 RWF
YEARLY LOW
247.4581 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
257.6890 RWF

2015 PGK to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PGK to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 270.5723. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 247.4581.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.1142 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 265.8738 to the December average rate of 249.9821, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 270.5723 was down 4.36% compared to the 2014 peak of 282.8963, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,352,861 RWF
2014 Average 1,334,880 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 1,237,290 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 115,570.90 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

267.4630
248.3929
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 260.6043, compared to 254.7738 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.8305 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 260.6043
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 254.7738

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 16.5728 RWF (High: 269.2911 / Low: 252.7183). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8249 RWF (High: 254.9462 / Low: 251.1213).

August Spread (Volatile) ±16.5728
November Spread (Stable) ±3.8249

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 6.1825 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.1825

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 262.2695) against the same month in 2014 (average: 260.1019), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1676 (+0.83%).

2015 Avg (March) 262.2695
2014 Avg (March) 260.1019

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 268.4410 263.4385 265.8738
February 264.7892 258.5955 262.0162
March 270.5723 258.6985 262.2695
April 262.4460 256.1358 258.6821
May 258.9585 253.7640 255.8077
June 267.9934 252.5097 258.9762
July 264.6608 255.0266 261.7902
August 269.2911 252.7183 259.1138
September 260.2559 249.1543 252.9314
October 256.5932 247.4581 252.2537
November 254.9462 251.1213 252.5715
December 252.0823 248.2024 249.9821