YEARLY HIGH
32.2123 RWF
YEARLY LOW
27.7017 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.5344 RWF

2016 UAH to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UAH to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 32.2123. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 27.7017.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.5107 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.8190 to the December average rate of 31.4063, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 32.2123 was down 27.00% compared to the 2015 peak of 44.1236, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 161,062 RWF
2015 Average 165,428 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 138,508 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,553.26 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

32.0650
28.1686
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 29.7928, compared to 31.2761 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4833 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.7928
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.2761

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 3.0484 RWF (High: 32.2123 / Low: 29.1639). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8836 RWF (High: 32.0769 / Low: 31.1933).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.0484
November Spread (Stable) ±0.8836

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.3256 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3256

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 30.8190) against the same month in 2015 (average: 43.6403), the exchange rate shifted by -12.8214 (-29.38%).

2016 Avg (January) 30.8190
2015 Avg (January) 43.6403

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.2123 29.1639 30.8190
February 29.2481 27.7017 28.4933
March 30.6118 28.1089 28.8870
April 30.7308 28.9327 29.7984
May 30.5812 29.4445 30.1713
June 31.8016 29.7478 30.5879
July 31.6691 30.2296 31.0823
August 32.1288 30.9641 31.5502
September 31.2127 29.7578 30.5289
October 32.1322 30.8402 31.3485
November 32.0769 31.1933 31.7403
December 32.0001 30.6700 31.4063