YEARLY HIGH
0.0429 UYU
YEARLY LOW
0.0341 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0387 UYU

2016 RWF to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RWF to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 0.0429. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 0.0341.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0089 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0409 to the December average rate of 0.0349, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0429 was up 5.15% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0408, 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 215 UYU
2015 Average 191 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 170 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.33 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0432
0.0341
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to UYU 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 0.0414, compared to 0.0361 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0053 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0414
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0361

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0029 UYU (High: 0.0417 / Low: 0.0387). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 UYU (High: 0.0424 / Low: 0.0414).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0029
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 0.0425) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0363), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0062 (+17.05%).

2016 Avg (March) 0.0425
2015 Avg (March) 0.0363

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0416 0.0400 0.0409
February 0.0424 0.0414 0.0419
March 0.0429 0.0412 0.0425
April 0.0421 0.0406 0.0414
May 0.0421 0.0408 0.0414
June 0.0417 0.0387 0.0404
July 0.0407 0.0380 0.0393
August 0.0379 0.0354 0.0365
September 0.0366 0.0354 0.0360
October 0.0356 0.0344 0.0349
November 0.0357 0.0342 0.0349
December 0.0353 0.0341 0.0349