2026 RWF to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1093 JMD

YEARLY LOW

0.1066 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1077 JMD

2026 RWF to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RWF to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.1093. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 17, dropping to 0.1066.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1084 to the December average rate of 0.1078, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.1093 was down 3.87% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.1137, 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 547 JMD

2025 Average 555 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 533 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.78 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.1085

0.1070

JanuMarcMayJuly

RWF to JMD 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 0.1077, compared to 0.1078 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1077

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1078

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0019 JMD (High: 0.1093 / Low: 0.1074). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 JMD (High: 0.1078 / Low: 0.1078).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.1084) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1127), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0043 (-3.85%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.1084

2025 Avg (January) 0.1127

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1093	0.1074	0.1084
February	0.1077	0.1067	0.1071
March	0.1083	0.1068	0.1075
April	0.1088	0.1071	0.1080
May	0.1077	0.1072	0.1074
June	0.1081	0.1066	0.1077
July	0.1082	0.1072	0.1077
August	0.1078	0.1078	0.1078