2016 SBD to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

107.3452 RWF

YEARLY LOW

90.7911 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

98.5944 RWF

2016 SBD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SBD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 107.3452. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 90.7911.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.5541 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 91.9740 to the December average rate of 104.5925, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 107.3452 was up 13.68% compared to the 2015 peak of 94.4310, 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 536,726 RWF

2015 Average 453,127 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 453,955 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 82,770.46 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

105.8544

90.7121

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 95.1966, compared to 101.9922 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.7957 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 95.1966

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 101.9922

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 6.5656 RWF (High: 101.5647 / Low: 94.9990). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8008 RWF (High: 92.5919 / Low: 90.7911).

June Spread (Volatile) ±6.5656

January Spread (Stable) ±1.8008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 104.5925) against the same month in 2015 (average: 92.1427), the exchange rate shifted by +12.4499 (+13.51%).

2016 Avg (December) 104.5925

2015 Avg (December) 92.1427

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	92.5919	90.7911	91.9740
February	93.9984	91.4097	92.8140
March	97.2283	92.9772	95.0816
April	98.4955	94.5305	96.0306
May	98.7687	95.7039	97.5864
June	101.5647	94.9990	97.6928
July	100.1573	94.8793	97.7743
August	103.5250	99.7544	101.3561
September	103.2813	101.0862	102.2050
October	103.9343	101.2430	102.8002
November	104.9355	101.3029	103.2253
December	107.3452	102.4478	104.5925