2016 SRD to RWF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 SRD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the SRD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 194.0157. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 21, dropping to 102.8040.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 91.2117 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 187.5786 to the December average rate of 112.0661, the exchange rate registered a net change of -40.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 194.0157 was down 14.81% compared to the 2015 peak of 227.7327, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SRD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
SRD to RWF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 158.5377, compared to 110.6015 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 47.9362 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 20.9225 RWF (High: 136.9403 / Low: 116.0178). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1769 RWF (High: 188.8350 / Low: 186.6581).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 46.6167 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 189.9345) against the same month in 2015 (average: 211.4352), the exchange rate shifted by -21.5007 (-10.17%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 188.8350 | 186.6581 | 187.5786 |
| February | 191.7179 | 186.4753 | 188.8887 |
| March | 194.0157 | 187.4381 | 189.9345 |
| April | 151.0297 | 132.3967 | 143.3178 |
| May | 136.9403 | 116.0178 | 131.0179 |
| June | 116.1645 | 105.6726 | 110.4887 |
| July | 111.9186 | 106.5890 | 109.2561 |
| August | 112.2398 | 108.5570 | 110.3666 |
| September | 112.1288 | 102.8040 | 106.8938 |
| October | 119.3005 | 104.7634 | 111.7907 |
| November | 118.0348 | 111.9281 | 113.2359 |
| December | 112.8880 | 110.5494 | 112.0661 |