YEARLY HIGH
0.0038 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.0034 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0035 BRL

2026 RWF to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RWF to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0038. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 20, dropping to 0.0034.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0004 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0037 to the December average rate of 0.0035, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0038 was down 17.28% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0046, 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 19 BRL
2025 Average 20 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 17 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.99 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0037
0.0034
JanuMarcMayJuly

RWF to BRL 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 0.0035, compared to 0.0035 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) 0.0035
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0035

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0002 BRL (High: 0.0038 / Low: 0.0036). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BRL (High: 0.0035 / Low: 0.0035).

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

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, 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 (January 2026: 0.0037) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0043), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0007 (-15.39%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0037
2025 Avg (January) 0.0043

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0038 0.0036 0.0037
February 0.0036 0.0035 0.0036
March 0.0037 0.0035 0.0036
April 0.0035 0.0034 0.0035
May 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034
June 0.0035 0.0034 0.0035
July 0.0036 0.0034 0.0035
August 0.0035 0.0035 0.0035