2016 SCR to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

63.2658 RWF

YEARLY LOW

52.6117 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

58.7873 RWF

2016 SCR to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SCR to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 63.2658. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 52.6117.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.6542 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 57.2737 to the December average rate of 61.6464, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 63.2658 was up 2.97% compared to the 2015 peak of 61.4382, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 316,329 RWF

2015 Average 268,104 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 263,058 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 53,270.96 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

62.1774

55.8052

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 57.1212, compared to 60.4533 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.3322 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 57.1212

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 60.4533

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 7.4664 RWF (High: 60.9018 / Low: 53.4354). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5387 RWF (High: 61.4047 / Low: 59.8660).

April Spread (Volatile) ±7.4664

September Spread (Stable) ±1.5387

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.9375 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9375

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 61.6464) against the same month in 2015 (average: 58.4286), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2178 (+5.51%).

2016 Avg (December) 61.6464

2015 Avg (December) 58.4286

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	58.7362	54.6692	57.2737
February	58.8395	52.6117	56.3362
March	59.4913	55.3415	57.0383
April	60.9018	53.4354	56.7065
May	58.0503	55.1635	57.1210
June	60.4211	55.9706	58.2514
July	61.8476	56.1610	58.6456
August	61.8184	58.6472	59.9230
September	61.4047	59.8660	60.4600
October	61.8273	59.7720	60.8568
November	62.4641	59.7293	61.1883
December	63.2658	60.5283	61.6464