2017 RWF to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

41.7590 IRR

YEARLY LOW

36.0187 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

39.3978 IRR

2017 RWF to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RWF to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 41.7590. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 36.0187.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7403 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 38.2546 to the December average rate of 41.1088, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 41.7590 was up 2.05% compared to the 2016 peak of 40.9189, 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 208,795 IRR

2016 Average 193,469 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 180,094 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,701.62 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

41.3942

37.9692

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RWF to IRR 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 38.6868, compared to 40.1087 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4219 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.6868

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 40.1087

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 3.5542 IRR (High: 39.5729 / Low: 36.0187). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8074 IRR (High: 40.1938 / Low: 39.3864).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.5542

September Spread (Stable) ±0.8074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1586 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1586

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 41.1088) against the same month in 2016 (average: 36.4438), the exchange rate shifted by +4.6650 (+12.80%).

2017 Avg (December) 41.1088

2016 Avg (December) 36.4438

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	39.5729	36.0187	38.2546
February	39.4985	38.5172	38.8171
March	39.5550	38.4272	38.8779
April	39.3298	38.4962	38.8021
May	39.5511	38.2847	38.7639
June	39.1460	38.2558	38.6053
July	39.8832	38.3533	39.1150
August	40.0446	38.6355	39.5203
September	40.1938	39.3864	39.9221
October	40.7666	39.9319	40.3168
November	41.5555	40.2993	40.6693
December	41.7590	40.3914	41.1088