YEARLY HIGH
617.1015 RWF
YEARLY LOW
601.0825 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
607.3423 RWF

2026 TOP to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the TOP to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 17, valuing the pair at 617.1015. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 601.0825.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.0190 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 604.9449 to the December average rate of 607.8759, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 617.1015 was up 1.84% compared to the 2025 peak of 605.9533, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,085,508 RWF
2025 Average 2,973,676 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 3,005,413 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 80,095.03 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

610.5444
604.4359
JanuMarcMayJuly

TOP 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 606.8045, compared to 608.9556 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1511 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 606.8045
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 608.9556

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 9.9002 RWF (High: 617.1015 / Low: 607.2013). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 RWF (High: 607.8759 / Low: 607.8759).

June Spread (Volatile) ±9.9002
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.1594 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1594

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 609.2144) against the same month in 2025 (average: 594.7161), the exchange rate shifted by +14.4983 (+2.44%).

2026 Avg (June) 609.2144
2025 Avg (June) 594.7161

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 606.3011 601.0825 604.9449
February 610.8022 603.4655 605.4118
March 609.3404 603.1556 605.9577
April 610.1254 605.2258 606.9960
May 609.9570 606.9957 608.3023
June 617.1015 607.2013 609.2144
July 612.1503 607.6744 610.0353
August 607.8759 607.8759 607.8759