2018 RWF to XPF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1215 XPF

YEARLY LOW

0.1112 XPF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1164 XPF

2018 RWF to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RWF to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 0.1215. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 0.1112.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0103 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1146 to the December average rate of 0.1188, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1215 was down 12.34% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1386, 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 607 XPF

2017 Average 632 XPF

Yearly Trough Low 556 XPF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 51.44 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1194

0.1119

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to XPF 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 0.1146, compared to 0.1181 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1146

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1181

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0058 XPF (High: 0.1215 / Low: 0.1157). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 XPF (High: 0.1198 / Low: 0.1176).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0058

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.1185) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1214), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0029 (-2.41%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.1185

2017 Avg (August) 0.1214

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1173	0.1121	0.1146
February	0.1153	0.1113	0.1133
March	0.1135	0.1112	0.1125
April	0.1142	0.1116	0.1127
May	0.1194	0.1149	0.1166
June	0.1197	0.1159	0.1180
July	0.1190	0.1159	0.1174
August	0.1215	0.1157	0.1185
September	0.1185	0.1150	0.1169
October	0.1202	0.1171	0.1185
November	0.1198	0.1176	0.1187
December	0.1206	0.1168	0.1188