2017 RWF to MDL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0246 MDL

YEARLY LOW

0.0199 MDL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0220 MDL

2017 RWF to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RWF to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0246. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.0199.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0047 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0242 to the December average rate of 0.0200, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0246 was down 10.83% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0276, 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 123 MDL

2016 Average 128 MDL

Yearly Trough Low 100 MDL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.43 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0246

0.0196

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to MDL 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 0.0231, compared to 0.0209 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0231

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0209

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0013 MDL (High: 0.0229 / Low: 0.0215). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 MDL (High: 0.0202 / Low: 0.0199).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0242) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0271), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0029 (-10.83%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0242

2016 Avg (January) 0.0271

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0246	0.0239	0.0242
February	0.0243	0.0237	0.0239
March	0.0243	0.0230	0.0236
April	0.0235	0.0229	0.0231
May	0.0229	0.0215	0.0222
June	0.0220	0.0214	0.0217
July	0.0221	0.0214	0.0217
August	0.0218	0.0210	0.0215
September	0.0214	0.0208	0.0212
October	0.0211	0.0202	0.0207
November	0.0210	0.0200	0.0205
December	0.0202	0.0199	0.0200