2017 RWF to KMF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5701 KMF

YEARLY LOW

0.4665 KMF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5208 KMF

2017 RWF to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RWF to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.5701. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 0.4665.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1036 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5583 to the December average rate of 0.4851, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5701 was down 6.81% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.6118, 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 2,851 KMF

2016 Average 2,846 KMF

Yearly Trough Low 2,333 KMF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 518.04 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5656

0.4778

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to KMF 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 0.5447, compared to 0.4968 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0478 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5447

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4968

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0419 KMF (High: 0.5084 / Low: 0.4665). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0119 KMF (High: 0.4917 / Low: 0.4798).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0419

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0119

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0182 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0182

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.5583) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.6031), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0448 (-7.43%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.5583

2016 Avg (January) 0.6031

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5701	0.5467	0.5583
February	0.5675	0.5439	0.5541
March	0.5655	0.5398	0.5522
April	0.5633	0.5384	0.5501
May	0.5459	0.5198	0.5319
June	0.5305	0.5114	0.5216
July	0.5247	0.4992	0.5124
August	0.5084	0.4665	0.4987
September	0.5015	0.4892	0.4954
October	0.5046	0.4885	0.4975
November	0.5063	0.4803	0.4919
December	0.4917	0.4798	0.4851