YEARLY HIGH
0.0337 UAH
YEARLY LOW
0.0300 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0317 UAH

2017 RWF to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RWF to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0337. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 17, dropping to 0.0300.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0037 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0329 to the December average rate of 0.0321, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0337 was down 6.52% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0361, 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 169 UAH
2016 Average 164 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 150 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18.63 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0331
0.0306
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to UAH 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 0.0320, compared to 0.0314 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0320
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0314

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0019 UAH (High: 0.0337 / Low: 0.0319). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 UAH (High: 0.0314 / Low: 0.0307).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0329) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0325), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+1.23%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0329
2016 Avg (January) 0.0325

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0337 0.0319 0.0329
February 0.0332 0.0322 0.0324
March 0.0328 0.0320 0.0323
April 0.0328 0.0316 0.0321
May 0.0322 0.0311 0.0315
June 0.0314 0.0307 0.0310
July 0.0316 0.0306 0.0311
August 0.0313 0.0300 0.0308
September 0.0318 0.0308 0.0314
October 0.0322 0.0310 0.0317
November 0.0319 0.0308 0.0313
December 0.0329 0.0314 0.0321