2017 RWF to PYG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

7.0900 PYG

YEARLY LOW

6.4533 PYG

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.7182 PYG

2017 RWF to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RWF to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 7.0900. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 6.4533.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6367 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.9220 to the December average rate of 6.5994, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 7.0900 was down 10.87% compared to the 2016 peak of 7.9550, 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 35,450 PYG

2016 Average 36,426 PYG

Yearly Trough Low 32,267 PYG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,183.32 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

6.9542

6.5672

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to PYG 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 6.7402, compared to 6.6962 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0440 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.7402

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.6962

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.5220 PYG (High: 6.9753 / Low: 6.4533). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1722 PYG (High: 6.6817 / Low: 6.5095).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5220

December Spread (Stable) ±0.1722

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2332 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2332

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 6.9220) against the same month in 2016 (average: 7.8707), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9487 (-12.05%).

2017 Avg (January) 6.9220

2016 Avg (January) 7.8707

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	7.0900	6.8397	6.9220
February	6.9712	6.6505	6.8492
March	6.9753	6.4533	6.6160
April	6.9753	6.4753	6.6991
May	6.9112	6.6193	6.7205
June	6.7386	6.5647	6.6348
July	6.7378	6.5431	6.6446
August	6.8721	6.5478	6.7220
September	6.8903	6.7078	6.8132
October	6.8303	6.6123	6.7424
November	6.7972	6.6015	6.6559
December	6.6817	6.5095	6.5994