2017 RWF to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0232 EGP

YEARLY LOW

0.0187 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0213 EGP

2017 RWF to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RWF to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 0.0232. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 0.0187.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0045 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0225 to the December average rate of 0.0208, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0232 was down 1.63% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0236, 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 116 EGP

2016 Average 64 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 94 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 22.28 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0227

0.0201

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to EGP 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 0.0215, compared to 0.0211 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0215

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0211

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0038 EGP (High: 0.0225 / Low: 0.0187). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 EGP (High: 0.0213 / Low: 0.0209).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0225) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0105), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0120 (+114.93%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0225

2016 Avg (January) 0.0105

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0232	0.0216	0.0225
February	0.0225	0.0187	0.0203
March	0.0222	0.0193	0.0211
April	0.0219	0.0213	0.0216
May	0.0221	0.0214	0.0216
June	0.0219	0.0212	0.0215
July	0.0218	0.0211	0.0215
August	0.0216	0.0209	0.0214
September	0.0213	0.0209	0.0211
October	0.0213	0.0206	0.0210
November	0.0211	0.0206	0.0207
December	0.0210	0.0206	0.0208