2018 RWF to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0210 EGP

YEARLY LOW

0.0200 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0205 EGP

2018 RWF to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RWF to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 0.0210. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 0.0200.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0010 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0207 to the December average rate of 0.0203, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0210 was down 9.63% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0232, 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 105 EGP

2017 Average 106 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 100 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.93 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0208

0.0202

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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 0.0206, compared to 0.0204 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0206

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0204

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0006 EGP (High: 0.0206 / Low: 0.0200). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 EGP (High: 0.0206 / Low: 0.0204).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0207) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0203), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+1.76%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0207

2017 Avg (February) 0.0203

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0209	0.0205	0.0207
February	0.0210	0.0204	0.0207
March	0.0206	0.0204	0.0205
April	0.0207	0.0203	0.0205
May	0.0209	0.0203	0.0205
June	0.0208	0.0205	0.0206
July	0.0208	0.0203	0.0206
August	0.0208	0.0202	0.0205
September	0.0207	0.0202	0.0204
October	0.0206	0.0202	0.0204
November	0.0205	0.0201	0.0202
December	0.0206	0.0200	0.0203