YEARLY HIGH
94.4310 RWF
YEARLY LOW
87.3228 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
90.6159 RWF

2015 SBD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SBD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 30, valuing the pair at 94.4310. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 87.3228.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.1082 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 90.8712 to the December average rate of 92.1427, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 94.4310 was down 1.68% compared to the 2014 peak of 96.0453, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 472,155 RWF
2014 Average 468,376 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 436,614 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35,541.23 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

93.7701
88.8174
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to RWF 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 89.7660, compared to 91.4658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6997 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 89.7660
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 91.4658

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 5.4791 RWF (High: 92.8019 / Low: 87.3228). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5037 RWF (High: 90.2206 / Low: 88.7169).

June Spread (Volatile) ±5.4791
May Spread (Stable) ±1.5037

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.3974 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3974

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 91.7494) against the same month in 2014 (average: 93.5120), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7626 (-1.88%).

2015 Avg (October) 91.7494
2014 Avg (October) 93.5120

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 92.1384 89.8084 90.8712
February 90.6260 88.2637 89.4737
March 91.1535 88.4208 89.5966
April 90.2510 88.4428 89.2302
May 90.2206 88.7169 89.5482
June 92.8019 87.3228 89.8763
July 92.4114 88.7716 91.3619
August 93.4358 88.8989 90.2363
September 91.6769 89.2640 89.9470
October 94.4310 89.1297 91.7494
November 94.3633 91.8355 93.3574
December 93.0351 91.4362 92.1427