2016 RWF to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0484 MUR

YEARLY LOW

0.0430 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0456 MUR

2016 RWF to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RWF to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 0.0484. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0430.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0054 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0482 to the December average rate of 0.0435, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0484 was down 8.78% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0531, 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 242 MUR

2015 Average 247 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 215 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.77 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0486

0.0431

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 0.0469, compared to 0.0443 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0469

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0443

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0032 MUR (High: 0.0478 / Low: 0.0446). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 MUR (High: 0.0484 / Low: 0.0479).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0482) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0467), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+3.15%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0482

2015 Avg (January) 0.0467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0484	0.0479	0.0482
February	0.0483	0.0468	0.0474
March	0.0474	0.0459	0.0470
April	0.0466	0.0450	0.0461
May	0.0474	0.0455	0.0462
June	0.0478	0.0446	0.0465
July	0.0471	0.0449	0.0459
August	0.0451	0.0434	0.0443
September	0.0444	0.0437	0.0440
October	0.0448	0.0438	0.0442
November	0.0449	0.0432	0.0438
December	0.0440	0.0430	0.0435