2016 RWF to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7347 CRC

YEARLY LOW

0.6596 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6974 CRC

2016 RWF to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RWF to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 26, valuing the pair at 0.7347. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 0.6596.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0751 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7157 to the December average rate of 0.6671, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.7347 was down 6.46% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7854, 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 3,673 CRC

2015 Average 3,756 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 3,298 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 375.47 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.7206

0.6623

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to CRC 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 0.7087, compared to 0.6861 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0226 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7087

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6861

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0459 CRC (High: 0.7347 / Low: 0.6888). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0100 CRC (High: 0.7197 / Low: 0.7097).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0459

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0100

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 0.0161 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0161

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.7117) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7582), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0465 (-6.13%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.7117

2015 Avg (June) 0.7582

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7197	0.7097	0.7157
February	0.7205	0.7002	0.7112
March	0.7146	0.6895	0.7054
April	0.7123	0.6866	0.7030
May	0.7195	0.6960	0.7050
June	0.7347	0.6888	0.7117
July	0.7262	0.6949	0.7086
August	0.7018	0.6787	0.6924
September	0.6937	0.6835	0.6874
October	0.6959	0.6739	0.6846
November	0.6922	0.6694	0.6765
December	0.6726	0.6596	0.6671