YEARLY HIGH
33.3138 RWF
YEARLY LOW
29.6352 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.5433 RWF

2017 UAH to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the UAH to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 17, valuing the pair at 33.3138. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 29.6352.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6786 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.4293 to the December average rate of 31.1361, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 33.3138 was up 3.42% compared to the 2016 peak of 32.2123, 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 166,569 RWF
2016 Average 152,721 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 148,176 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,392.81 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

32.6833
30.2244
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 31.2173, compared to 31.8693 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6520 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.2173
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.8693

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 1.7325 RWF (High: 31.3677 / Low: 29.6352). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7723 RWF (High: 32.6155 / Low: 31.8431).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.7325
June Spread (Stable) ±0.7723

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.8378 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8378

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 32.4784) against the same month in 2016 (average: 31.5502), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9282 (+2.94%).

2017 Avg (August) 32.4784
2016 Avg (August) 31.5502

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 31.3677 29.6352 30.4293
February 31.0829 30.1634 30.8200
March 31.2532 30.4444 30.9337
April 31.6148 30.4889 31.1417
May 32.1382 31.0541 31.7210
June 32.6155 31.8431 32.2583
July 32.6885 31.6759 32.1731
August 33.3138 31.9479 32.4784
September 32.4766 31.4350 31.8749
October 32.3004 31.0720 31.5792
November 32.4267 31.3931 31.9740
December 31.8970 30.3556 31.1361