YEARLY HIGH
106.0889 RWF
YEARLY LOW
93.1691 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
97.7670 RWF

2017 TJS to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the TJS to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 106.0889. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 26, dropping to 93.1691.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.9198 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 104.9195 to the December average rate of 97.2421, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 106.0889 was down 0.93% compared to the 2016 peak of 107.0830, 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 530,444 RWF
2016 Average 498,289 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 465,846 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64,598.99 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

105.9648
93.4208
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 99.9200, compared to 95.6141 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.3059 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 99.9200
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 95.6141

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 7.2259 RWF (High: 100.6721 / Low: 93.4462). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3985 RWF (High: 97.7407 / Low: 96.3423).

April Spread (Volatile) ±7.2259
December Spread (Stable) ±1.3985

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 5.8839 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.8839

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 104.9195) against the same month in 2016 (average: 101.5429), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3765 (+3.33%).

2017 Avg (January) 104.9195
2016 Avg (January) 101.5429

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 106.0889 103.1410 104.9195
February 105.9256 101.4606 104.6200
March 104.7851 99.0962 102.4201
April 100.6721 93.4462 96.5361
May 98.8749 93.5299 95.4564
June 96.3730 94.0676 95.5679
July 96.5685 93.5821 94.8682
August 96.1594 93.1691 94.4661
September 96.1315 94.1442 94.6708
October 97.1531 94.4163 95.6092
November 97.4283 94.9899 96.8280
December 97.7407 96.3423 97.2421