YEARLY HIGH
0.0013 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.0012 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0013 USD

2016 RWF to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RWF to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 26, valuing the pair at 0.0013. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0012.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0013 to the December average rate of 0.0012, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0013 was down 7.81% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0015, 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 7 USD
2015 Average 7 USD
Yearly Trough Low 6 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 0.76 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0013
0.0012
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to USD 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 0.0013, compared to 0.0012 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0013
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0012

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0001 USD (High: 0.0013 / Low: 0.0013). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 USD (High: 0.0013 / Low: 0.0013).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.0013) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0014), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-7.32%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.0013
2015 Avg (June) 0.0014

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0013 0.0013 0.0013
February 0.0013 0.0013 0.0013
March 0.0013 0.0013 0.0013
April 0.0013 0.0013 0.0013
May 0.0013 0.0013 0.0013
June 0.0013 0.0013 0.0013
July 0.0013 0.0013 0.0013
August 0.0013 0.0012 0.0013
September 0.0013 0.0012 0.0012
October 0.0013 0.0012 0.0012
November 0.0013 0.0012 0.0012
December 0.0012 0.0012 0.0012