YEARLY HIGH
0.0027 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0024 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0026 BBD

2016 RWF to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RWF to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 26, valuing the pair at 0.0027. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 0.0024.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0027 to the December average rate of 0.0024, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0027 was down 7.81% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0029, 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 13 BBD
2015 Average 14 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 12 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.48 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0027
0.0024
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to BBD 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 0.0026, compared to 0.0025 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0026
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0025

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0002 BBD (High: 0.0027 / Low: 0.0025). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BBD (High: 0.0027 / Low: 0.0027).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.0026) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0028), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-7.32%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.0026
2015 Avg (June) 0.0028

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027
February 0.0027 0.0026 0.0027
March 0.0027 0.0026 0.0026
April 0.0027 0.0026 0.0026
May 0.0027 0.0026 0.0026
June 0.0027 0.0025 0.0026
July 0.0027 0.0025 0.0026
August 0.0026 0.0025 0.0025
September 0.0025 0.0025 0.0025
October 0.0025 0.0025 0.0025
November 0.0025 0.0024 0.0024
December 0.0024 0.0024 0.0024