YEARLY HIGH
0.2617 RWF
YEARLY LOW
0.1023 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1880 RWF

2017 UZS to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the UZS to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.2617. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 13, dropping to 0.1023.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1594 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2559 to the December average rate of 0.1059, the exchange rate registered a net change of -58.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2617 was down 3.79% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2720, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,309 RWF
2016 Average 1,315 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 512 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 796.89 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2711
0.0892
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UZS 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 0.2359, compared to 0.1401 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0959 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2359
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1401

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.0962 RWF (High: 0.1986 / Low: 0.1023). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 RWF (High: 0.1065 / Low: 0.1046).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0962
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0849 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0849

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2559) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2659), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0100 (-3.78%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2559
2016 Avg (January) 0.2659

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2617 0.2497 0.2559
February 0.2569 0.2454 0.2532
March 0.2532 0.2293 0.2414
April 0.2321 0.2221 0.2281
May 0.2264 0.2171 0.2215
June 0.2198 0.2115 0.2157
July 0.2138 0.2024 0.2079
August 0.2071 0.1954 0.2007
September 0.1986 0.1023 0.1158
October 0.1060 0.1031 0.1044
November 0.1061 0.1036 0.1056
December 0.1065 0.1046 0.1059