2015 RWF to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.3043 BIF

YEARLY LOW

2.0521 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.2012 BIF

2015 RWF to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RWF to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 6, valuing the pair at 2.3043. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 2.0521.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2522 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2668 to the December average rate of 2.0841, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 2.3043 was up 0.28% compared to the 2014 peak of 2.2978, 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 11,522 BIF

2014 Average 11,335 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 10,261 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,261.02 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

2.2912

2.0652

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to BIF 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 2.2570, compared to 2.1454 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1116 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2570

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1454

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 0.1558 BIF (High: 2.3043 / Low: 2.1485). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0320 BIF (High: 2.1102 / Low: 2.0782).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1558

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0320

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0672 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0672

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2015: 2.2294) against the same month in 2014 (average: 2.2655), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0360 (-1.59%).

2015 Avg (July) 2.2294

2014 Avg (July) 2.2655

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.2882	2.2447	2.2668
February	2.2893	2.2562	2.2724
March	2.2853	2.2019	2.2582
April	2.2868	2.2335	2.2603
May	2.2878	2.2528	2.2686
June	2.2716	2.1680	2.2160
July	2.3043	2.1485	2.2294
August	2.2085	2.0894	2.1623
September	2.2039	2.1062	2.1716
October	2.1761	2.0883	2.1341
November	2.1102	2.0782	2.0911
December	2.1229	2.0521	2.0841