2017 SGD to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

641.5774 RWF

YEARLY LOW

569.8065 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

607.7085 RWF

2017 SGD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 641.5774. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 569.8065.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 71.7709 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 579.8844 to the December average rate of 636.9882, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 641.5774 was up 7.26% compared to the 2016 peak of 598.1381, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,207,887 RWF

2016 Average 2,825,233 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 2,849,033 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 358,854.45 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

642.6986

574.1740

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 594.9547, compared to 620.4624 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 25.5076 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 594.9547

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 620.4624

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 26.3859 RWF (High: 613.5870 / Low: 587.2011). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.3026 RWF (High: 641.5774 / Low: 630.2748).

May Spread (Volatile) ±26.3859

December Spread (Stable) ±11.3026

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 2017: 636.9882) against the same month in 2016 (average: 574.4681), the exchange rate shifted by +62.5202 (+10.88%).

2017 Avg (December) 636.9882

2016 Avg (December) 574.4681

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	591.3093	569.8065	579.8844
February	599.1708	582.5157	590.1428
March	604.1182	583.4492	593.6164
April	603.3393	587.3328	598.0450
May	613.5870	587.2011	600.3935
June	612.8941	599.2937	607.6462
July	620.3153	596.8750	608.3772
August	621.9443	602.1850	610.9876
September	628.0640	611.8747	618.1410
October	627.7827	609.4114	619.0341
November	638.7596	615.6014	629.2461
December	641.5774	630.2748	636.9882