YEARLY HIGH
0.1530 VUV
YEARLY LOW
0.1276 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1398 VUV

2016 RWF to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RWF to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 0.1530. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 9, dropping to 0.1276.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0254 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1508 to the December average rate of 0.1311, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1530 was down 3.68% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1589, 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 765 VUV
2015 Average 759 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 638 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 126.93 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1528
0.1291
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to VUV 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 0.1461, compared to 0.1335 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0127 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1461
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1335

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0122 VUV (High: 0.1501 / Low: 0.1379). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 VUV (High: 0.1338 / Low: 0.1312).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0122
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0054 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0054

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1508) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1499), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+0.58%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1508
2015 Avg (January) 0.1499

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1530 0.1490 0.1508
February 0.1519 0.1466 0.1498
March 0.1487 0.1420 0.1453
April 0.1448 0.1390 0.1418
May 0.1501 0.1406 0.1443
June 0.1501 0.1379 0.1447
July 0.1440 0.1353 0.1394
August 0.1381 0.1312 0.1342
September 0.1338 0.1312 0.1326
October 0.1347 0.1307 0.1323
November 0.1328 0.1276 0.1313
December 0.1332 0.1289 0.1311