YEARLY HIGH
0.0206 MVR
YEARLY LOW
0.0183 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0196 MVR

2016 RWF to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RWF to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.0206. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.0183.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0023 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0204 to the December average rate of 0.0186, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0206 was down 7.60% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0223, 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 103 MVR
2015 Average 107 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 92 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.41 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0206
0.0184
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to MVR 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 0.0202, compared to 0.0190 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0202
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0190

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0013 MVR (High: 0.0206 / Low: 0.0193). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MVR (High: 0.0206 / Low: 0.0203).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.0203) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0221), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0018 (-8.26%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.0203
2015 Avg (February) 0.0221

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0206 0.0203 0.0204
February 0.0206 0.0199 0.0203
March 0.0205 0.0197 0.0201
April 0.0203 0.0195 0.0200
May 0.0205 0.0198 0.0201
June 0.0206 0.0193 0.0200
July 0.0202 0.0192 0.0197
August 0.0194 0.0187 0.0191
September 0.0192 0.0189 0.0190
October 0.0193 0.0187 0.0189
November 0.0191 0.0185 0.0187
December 0.0188 0.0183 0.0186