YEARLY HIGH
0.0531 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0457 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0493 MUR

2015 RWF to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RWF to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 24, valuing the pair at 0.0531. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.0457.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0073 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0467 to the December average rate of 0.0484, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0531 was up 14.91% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0462, 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 265 MUR
2014 Average 224 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 229 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36.60 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0526
0.0461
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to MUR 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 0.0497, compared to 0.0489 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0497
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0489

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was March, with a trading range of 0.0042 MUR (High: 0.0531 / Low: 0.0488). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 MUR (High: 0.0488 / Low: 0.0481).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 0.0513) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0443), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0070 (+15.87%).

2015 Avg (March) 0.0513
2014 Avg (March) 0.0443

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0476 0.0457 0.0467
February 0.0487 0.0473 0.0481
March 0.0531 0.0488 0.0513
April 0.0530 0.0502 0.0521
May 0.0515 0.0496 0.0506
June 0.0513 0.0480 0.0497
July 0.0503 0.0485 0.0491
August 0.0500 0.0476 0.0492
September 0.0498 0.0482 0.0494
October 0.0498 0.0475 0.0487
November 0.0488 0.0481 0.0484
December 0.0491 0.0479 0.0484