2017 RWF to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0440 MUR

YEARLY LOW

0.0388 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0412 MUR

2017 RWF to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RWF to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0440. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 31, dropping to 0.0388.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0052 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0433 to the December average rate of 0.0394, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0440 was down 9.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0484, 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 220 MUR

2016 Average 228 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 194 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25.81 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0437

0.0390

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 0.0422, compared to 0.0401 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0422

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0401

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0020 MUR (High: 0.0410 / Low: 0.0390). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 MUR (High: 0.0432 / Low: 0.0421).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0433) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0482), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0049 (-10.12%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0433

2016 Avg (January) 0.0482

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0440	0.0426	0.0433
February	0.0432	0.0421	0.0426
March	0.0432	0.0418	0.0424
April	0.0428	0.0415	0.0421
May	0.0429	0.0410	0.0416
June	0.0421	0.0409	0.0413
July	0.0418	0.0400	0.0409
August	0.0405	0.0388	0.0398
September	0.0407	0.0392	0.0399
October	0.0410	0.0397	0.0404
November	0.0410	0.0390	0.0400
December	0.0401	0.0390	0.0394