YEARLY HIGH
107.0830 RWF
YEARLY LOW
94.2975 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
99.6391 RWF

2016 TJS to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the TJS to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 107.0830. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 94.2975.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.7854 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 101.5429 to the December average rate of 104.8010, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 107.0830 was down 19.48% compared to the 2015 peak of 132.9938, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 535,415 RWF
2015 Average 581,412 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 471,488 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63,927.22 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

105.6841
95.0872
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TJS 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 97.3651, compared to 101.9132 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.5480 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 97.3651
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 101.9132

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 11.5290 RWF (High: 107.0830 / Low: 95.5540). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6132 RWF (High: 102.3456 / Low: 100.7324).

January Spread (Volatile) ±11.5290
September Spread (Stable) ±1.6132

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 5.5726 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.5726

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 101.5429) against the same month in 2015 (average: 130.9400), the exchange rate shifted by -29.3971 (-22.45%).

2016 Avg (January) 101.5429
2015 Avg (January) 130.9400

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 107.0830 95.5540 101.5429
February 97.2646 94.9645 95.9703
March 98.4304 94.9743 96.3025
April 99.0556 95.5992 96.7706
May 97.9030 94.8659 96.7051
June 100.6822 94.2975 96.8994
July 100.2150 95.6415 98.0563
August 103.3078 99.4773 100.8025
September 102.3456 100.7324 101.7564
October 103.6457 100.7676 102.4123
November 104.3802 101.2629 103.6504
December 106.3310 103.7588 104.8010