YEARLY HIGH
0.0027 TOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0025 TOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0026 TOP

2018 RWF to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RWF to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 5, valuing the pair at 0.0027. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.0025.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0026 to the December average rate of 0.0026, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0027 was down 4.45% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0028, 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 14 TOP
2017 Average 14 TOP
Yearly Trough Low 13 TOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 0.80 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0027
0.0026
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to TOP 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 0.0026, compared to 0.0026 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0026
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0026

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0001 TOP (High: 0.0027 / Low: 0.0026). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 TOP (High: 0.0026 / Low: 0.0026).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.0027) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0027), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.72%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.0027
2017 Avg (July) 0.0027

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0027 0.0026 0.0026
February 0.0026 0.0026 0.0026
March 0.0026 0.0026 0.0026
April 0.0026 0.0026 0.0026
May 0.0027 0.0026 0.0026
June 0.0027 0.0026 0.0026
July 0.0027 0.0026 0.0027
August 0.0027 0.0026 0.0026
September 0.0027 0.0026 0.0026
October 0.0027 0.0026 0.0026
November 0.0026 0.0026 0.0026
December 0.0026 0.0025 0.0026