2015 RWF to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

33.5141 STD

YEARLY LOW

29.2795 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

31.0135 STD

2015 RWF to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RWF to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 33.5141. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 29.2795.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.2347 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.4347 to the December average rate of 30.1222, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 33.5141 was up 14.83% compared to the 2014 peak of 29.1849, 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 167,571 STD

2014 Average 134,864 STD

Yearly Trough Low 146,397 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,173.36 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

33.0293

29.5783

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to STD 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 31.6150, compared to 30.4121 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.6150

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.4121

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 2.8250 STD (High: 32.3912 / Low: 29.5662). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6735 STD (High: 31.6846 / Low: 31.0110).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.8250

February Spread (Stable) ±0.6735

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.0069 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0069

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2015: 32.7417) against the same month in 2014 (average: 26.0779), the exchange rate shifted by +6.6638 (+25.55%).

2015 Avg (April) 32.7417

2014 Avg (April) 26.0779

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	31.5894	29.2795	30.4347
February	31.6846	31.0110	31.2895
March	33.3946	31.7381	32.5587
April	33.5141	31.8890	32.7417
May	32.5617	31.0566	31.7348
June	32.3912	29.5662	30.9303
July	31.4943	30.2617	30.8005
August	31.5610	29.6073	30.5957
September	30.9517	29.6735	30.4285
October	30.5832	29.2969	29.8658
November	31.1330	29.9060	30.6597
December	31.0177	29.8312	30.1222