2026 RWF to XPF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0716 XPF

YEARLY LOW

0.0682 XPF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0703 XPF

2026 RWF to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RWF to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 0.0716. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.0682.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0034 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0698 to the December average rate of 0.0707, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0716 was down 15.07% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0843, 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 358 XPF

2025 Average 369 XPF

Yearly Trough Low 341 XPF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.09 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0713

0.0690

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 0.0700, compared to 0.0709 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0700

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0709

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0024 XPF (High: 0.0706 / Low: 0.0682). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 XPF (High: 0.0707 / Low: 0.0707).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 0.0711) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0709), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.30%).

2026 Avg (July) 0.0711

2025 Avg (July) 0.0709

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0706	0.0682	0.0698
February	0.0697	0.0685	0.0692
March	0.0715	0.0696	0.0707
April	0.0711	0.0691	0.0699
May	0.0700	0.0696	0.0699
June	0.0716	0.0693	0.0707
July	0.0716	0.0707	0.0711
August	0.0707	0.0707	0.0707