2016 RWF to SCR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0190 SCR

YEARLY LOW

0.0158 SCR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0170 SCR

2016 RWF to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RWF to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 0.0190. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 0.0158.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0032 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0175 to the December average rate of 0.0162, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0190 was down 8.00% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0207, 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 95 SCR

2015 Average 94 SCR

Yearly Trough Low 79 SCR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.00 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0179

0.0161

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to SCR 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 0.0175, compared to 0.0165 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0175

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0165

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0023 SCR (High: 0.0187 / Low: 0.0164). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 SCR (High: 0.0167 / Low: 0.0163).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0023

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.0178) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0203), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0025 (-12.53%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.0178

2015 Avg (February) 0.0203

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0183	0.0170	0.0175
February	0.0190	0.0170	0.0178
March	0.0181	0.0168	0.0175
April	0.0187	0.0164	0.0177
May	0.0181	0.0172	0.0175
June	0.0179	0.0166	0.0172
July	0.0178	0.0162	0.0171
August	0.0171	0.0162	0.0167
September	0.0167	0.0163	0.0165
October	0.0167	0.0162	0.0164
November	0.0167	0.0160	0.0163
December	0.0165	0.0158	0.0162