YEARLY HIGH
7.3158 RWF
YEARLY LOW
6.7415 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.9311 RWF

2015 PKR to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PKR to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 13, valuing the pair at 7.3158. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 6.7415.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5744 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.8577 to the December average rate of 7.1221, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 7.3158 was up 3.30% compared to the 2014 peak of 7.0818, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,657,910 RWF
2014 Average 3,392,094 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 3,370,732 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 287,178.74 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

7.1557
6.7517
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR 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 6.8359, compared to 7.0263 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1904 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.8359
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.0263

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.4916 RWF (High: 7.3158 / Low: 6.8242). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0463 RWF (High: 7.0864 / Low: 7.0401).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.4916
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0463

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1590 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1590

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 7.0272) against the same month in 2014 (average: 6.9047), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1225 (+1.77%).

2015 Avg (August) 7.0272
2014 Avg (August) 6.9047

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.9305 6.7909 6.8577
February 6.8602 6.7532 6.8036
March 7.0127 6.7415 6.8224
April 6.8522 6.7604 6.8067
May 6.8383 6.7493 6.7854
June 7.1806 6.7632 6.9399
July 7.1604 6.8939 7.0934
August 7.3158 6.8242 7.0272
September 7.0048 6.8189 6.8682
October 7.1463 6.8321 6.9842
November 7.0864 7.0401 7.0628
December 7.1832 7.0039 7.1221