2026 RWF to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0056 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.0054 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0055 SBD

2026 RWF to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RWF to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.0056. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 17, dropping to 0.0054.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0056 to the December average rate of 0.0055, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0056 was down 8.25% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0061, 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 28 SBD

2025 Average 29 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 27 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 0.94 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0056

0.0055

JanuMarcMayJuly

RWF to SBD 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 0.0055, compared to 0.0055 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0055

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0055

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.0001 SBD (High: 0.0055 / Low: 0.0054). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SBD (High: 0.0055 / Low: 0.0055).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0056) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0061), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-7.96%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0056

2025 Avg (January) 0.0061

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0056	0.0055	0.0056
February	0.0055	0.0055	0.0055
March	0.0055	0.0055	0.0055
April	0.0055	0.0055	0.0055
May	0.0055	0.0055	0.0055
June	0.0055	0.0054	0.0055
July	0.0055	0.0055	0.0055
August	0.0055	0.0055	0.0055