2018 RUB to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

15.4343 RWF

YEARLY LOW

12.3549 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.8872 RWF

2018 RUB to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RUB to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 15.4343. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 12.3549.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0794 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.0654 to the December average rate of 13.0639, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 15.4343 was up 2.44% compared to the 2017 peak of 15.0665, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 77,172 RWF

2017 Average 71,945 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 61,775 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,396.87 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

15.2751

12.7583

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 14.5058, compared to 13.2687 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2371 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.5058

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.2687

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 1.4261 RWF (High: 15.1481 / Low: 13.7220). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3855 RWF (High: 15.2614 / Low: 14.8759).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.4261

January Spread (Stable) ±0.3855

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.8366 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8366

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 15.0114) against the same month in 2017 (average: 14.2887), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7227 (+5.06%).

2018 Avg (February) 15.0114

2017 Avg (February) 14.2887

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	15.2614	14.8759	15.0654
February	15.4343	14.4776	15.0114
March	15.2564	14.8642	15.0482
April	15.1481	13.7220	14.2116
May	14.0987	13.5664	13.8963
June	14.1482	13.4688	13.8017
July	14.0788	13.5650	13.8303
August	13.8506	12.7048	13.1443
September	13.4085	12.3549	12.9680
October	13.5189	13.0197	13.3065
November	13.5579	13.0006	13.2989
December	13.4253	12.5969	13.0639