2017 LBP to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5694 RWF

YEARLY LOW

0.5408 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5559 RWF

2017 LBP to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LBP to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 0.5694. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 0.5408.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0286 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5498 to the December average rate of 0.5657, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5694 was up 2.77% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5540, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,847 RWF

2016 Average 2,584 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 2,704 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 142.83 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5673

0.5482

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.5541, compared to 0.5576 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5541

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5576

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0176 RWF (High: 0.5640 / Low: 0.5464). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0111 RWF (High: 0.5694 / Low: 0.5583).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0176

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0111

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.5657) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5470), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0187 (+3.42%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.5657

2016 Avg (December) 0.5470

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5546	0.5408	0.5498
February	0.5587	0.5425	0.5533
March	0.5587	0.5445	0.5544
April	0.5587	0.5454	0.5541
May	0.5616	0.5455	0.5550
June	0.5634	0.5483	0.5581
July	0.5634	0.5469	0.5542
August	0.5640	0.5464	0.5520
September	0.5606	0.5491	0.5530
October	0.5683	0.5516	0.5570
November	0.5684	0.5539	0.5638
December	0.5694	0.5583	0.5657

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