YEARLY HIGH
1157.4525 RWF
YEARLY LOW
1125.9710 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1141.9966 RWF

2026 SGD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SGD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 17, valuing the pair at 1157.4525. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 1125.9710.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 31.4815 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1137.4444 to the December average rate of 1140.8217, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1157.4525 was up 2.03% compared to the 2025 peak of 1134.3795, 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 5,787,263 RWF
2025 Average 5,486,935 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 5,629,855 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 157,407.44 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1151.9968
1135.9879
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 1142.9715, compared to 1139.0718 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.8996 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1142.9715
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1139.0718

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 25.8900 RWF (High: 1156.1016 / Low: 1130.2116). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0132 RWF (High: 1141.9924 / Low: 1139.9791).

January Spread (Volatile) ±25.8900
August Spread (Stable) ±2.0132

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 11.3753 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.3753

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 1138.2481) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1116.1083), the exchange rate shifted by +22.1398 (+1.98%).

2026 Avg (June) 1138.2481
2025 Avg (June) 1116.1083

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1156.1016 1130.2116 1137.4444
February 1157.2031 1138.9959 1150.6627
March 1148.2813 1125.9710 1139.2874
April 1152.6430 1131.7231 1144.8932
May 1149.1353 1145.3949 1147.2931
June 1157.4525 1131.5983 1138.2481
July 1141.9260 1130.7762 1137.3220
August 1141.9924 1139.9791 1140.8217