2016 RWF to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0915 BTN

YEARLY LOW

0.0813 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0862 BTN

2016 RWF to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RWF to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 26, valuing the pair at 0.0915. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0813.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0102 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0898 to the December average rate of 0.0822, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0915 was down 2.53% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0939, 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 458 BTN

2015 Average 450 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 406 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 51.21 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0913

0.0814

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to BTN 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 0.0887, compared to 0.0838 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0049 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0887

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0838

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0065 BTN (High: 0.0915 / Low: 0.0851). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 BTN (High: 0.0840 / Low: 0.0826).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0065

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.0883) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0903), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0020 (-2.25%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.0883

2015 Avg (June) 0.0903

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0911	0.0885	0.0898
February	0.0914	0.0895	0.0905
March	0.0892	0.0866	0.0883
April	0.0884	0.0852	0.0873
May	0.0900	0.0866	0.0879
June	0.0915	0.0851	0.0883
July	0.0896	0.0850	0.0871
August	0.0855	0.0827	0.0844
September	0.0840	0.0826	0.0834
October	0.0840	0.0818	0.0828
November	0.0843	0.0814	0.0828
December	0.0836	0.0813	0.0822