YEARLY HIGH
0.0092 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.0086 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0089 SRD

2017 RWF to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RWF to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 0.0092. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.0086.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0006 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0090 to the December average rate of 0.0087, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0092 was down 5.39% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0097, 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 46 SRD
2016 Average 39 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 43 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.79 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0091
0.0087
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to SRD 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 0.0090, compared to 0.0089 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0090
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0089

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0003 SRD (High: 0.0092 / Low: 0.0089). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SRD (High: 0.0088 / Low: 0.0086).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.0090) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0053), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0038 (+71.80%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.0090
2016 Avg (March) 0.0053

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0092 0.0089 0.0090
February 0.0092 0.0089 0.0090
March 0.0092 0.0089 0.0090
April 0.0091 0.0089 0.0090
May 0.0092 0.0089 0.0090
June 0.0091 0.0089 0.0089
July 0.0091 0.0088 0.0090
August 0.0091 0.0088 0.0089
September 0.0090 0.0088 0.0089
October 0.0089 0.0087 0.0088
November 0.0089 0.0087 0.0087
December 0.0088 0.0086 0.0087