YEARLY HIGH
7.3909 RWF
YEARLY LOW
6.5857 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.0135 RWF

2016 RSD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RSD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 7.3909. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 26, dropping to 6.5857.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8052 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.6379 to the December average rate of 7.0522, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 7.3909 was up 5.26% compared to the 2015 peak of 7.0212, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 36,954 RWF
2015 Average 32,753 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 32,929 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,025.77 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

7.3559
6.5726
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RSD 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 6.8810, compared to 7.1459 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2649 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.8810
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.1459

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.6389 RWF (High: 7.2693 / Low: 6.6304). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0973 RWF (High: 7.3411 / Low: 7.2438).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.6389
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0973

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1086 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1086

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 7.2294) against the same month in 2015 (average: 6.8244), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4050 (+5.93%).

2016 Avg (October) 7.2294
2015 Avg (October) 6.8244

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.6994 6.5857 6.6379
February 6.9584 6.6281 6.8187
March 6.9998 6.7285 6.8530
April 7.1307 6.9105 7.0318
May 7.1533 6.7258 6.9979
June 7.2693 6.6304 6.9468
July 7.0743 6.7599 6.9271
August 7.3631 7.0897 7.2155
September 7.3411 7.2438 7.2907
October 7.3909 7.0840 7.2294
November 7.3780 6.9983 7.1608
December 7.1459 6.9309 7.0522