YEARLY HIGH
1183.4248 RWF
YEARLY LOW
971.5923 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1055.2727 RWF

2016 SHP to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SHP to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 23, valuing the pair at 1183.4248. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 971.5923.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 211.8325 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1078.8149 to the December average rate of 1029.6231, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1183.4248 was up 1.74% compared to the 2015 peak of 1163.1668, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,917,124 RWF
2015 Average 5,444,144 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 4,857,961 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,059,162.56 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1114.8985
984.7371
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SHP 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 1085.9250, compared to 1024.6203 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 61.3047 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1085.9250
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1024.6203

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 199.6220 RWF (High: 1183.4248 / Low: 983.8027). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 34.8642 RWF (High: 1032.9717 / Low: 998.1075).

June Spread (Volatile) ±199.6220
November Spread (Stable) ±34.8642

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 68.5904 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -68.5904

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 1083.3934) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1101.8667), the exchange rate shifted by -18.4732 (-1.68%).

2016 Avg (June) 1083.3934
2015 Avg (June) 1101.8667

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1104.1150 1057.2589 1078.8149
February 1097.0890 1049.1170 1078.9642
March 1113.8748 1056.9635 1081.0362
April 1125.1445 1062.8136 1089.2896
May 1127.6046 1077.7846 1104.0517
June 1183.4248 983.8027 1083.3934
July 1044.7972 971.5923 1014.8031
August 1061.7629 1018.0856 1038.1191
September 1073.1029 1036.1085 1053.2144
October 1041.4130 975.3872 995.5838
November 1032.9717 998.1075 1016.3785
December 1046.4443 1006.8762 1029.6231