2018 RWF to ARS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0475 ARS

YEARLY LOW

0.0214 ARS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0322 ARS

2018 RWF to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RWF to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 28, valuing the pair at 0.0475. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0214.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0261 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0223 to the December average rate of 0.0428, the exchange rate registered a net change of 92.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0475 was up 111.73% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0224, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 238 ARS

2017 Average 99 ARS

Yearly Trough Low 107 ARS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 130.52 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0462

0.0201

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to ARS 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 0.0251, compared to 0.0394 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0143 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0251

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0394

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0127 ARS (High: 0.0440 / Low: 0.0313). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 ARS (High: 0.0237 / Low: 0.0233).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0127

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0440) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0207), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0234 (+113.17%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0440

2017 Avg (September) 0.0207

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0232	0.0214	0.0223
February	0.0237	0.0228	0.0232
March	0.0237	0.0233	0.0235
April	0.0238	0.0233	0.0235
May	0.0288	0.0239	0.0272
June	0.0336	0.0285	0.0308
July	0.0334	0.0311	0.0318
August	0.0440	0.0313	0.0342
September	0.0475	0.0418	0.0440
October	0.0449	0.0406	0.0422
November	0.0442	0.0400	0.0411
December	0.0436	0.0413	0.0428