YEARLY HIGH
0.0353 UYU
YEARLY LOW
0.0332 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0342 UYU

2017 RWF to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RWF to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 17, valuing the pair at 0.0353. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 0.0332.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0345 to the December average rate of 0.0337, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0353 was down 17.87% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0429, 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 176 UYU
2016 Average 194 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 166 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.10 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0350
0.0334
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 0.0339, compared to 0.0344 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0339
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0344

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0016 UYU (High: 0.0351 / Low: 0.0336). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 UYU (High: 0.0340 / Low: 0.0335).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 0.0349) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0349), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.06%).

2017 Avg (October) 0.0349
2016 Avg (October) 0.0349

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0352 0.0337 0.0345
February 0.0345 0.0335 0.0339
March 0.0347 0.0335 0.0339
April 0.0347 0.0334 0.0340
May 0.0341 0.0332 0.0336
June 0.0342 0.0334 0.0337
July 0.0351 0.0336 0.0343
August 0.0349 0.0336 0.0344
September 0.0350 0.0342 0.0347
October 0.0353 0.0342 0.0349
November 0.0349 0.0337 0.0343
December 0.0340 0.0335 0.0337