YEARLY HIGH
277.2059 RWF
YEARLY LOW
253.2164 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
263.6703 RWF

2015 XCD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XCD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 277.2059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 253.2164.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.9896 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 255.9238 to the December average rate of 276.2248, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 277.2059 was up 7.79% compared to the 2014 peak of 257.1734, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,386,030 RWF
2014 Average 1,267,602 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 1,266,082 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 119,947.82 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

278.2949
253.4538
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 257.1178, compared to 270.2228 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.1050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 257.1178
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 270.2228

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 15.3492 RWF (High: 270.1544 / Low: 254.8053). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4240 RWF (High: 276.3076 / Low: 274.8836).

June Spread (Volatile) ±15.3492
November Spread (Stable) ±1.4240

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.1105 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 276.2248) against the same month in 2014 (average: 255.9608), the exchange rate shifted by +20.2641 (+7.92%).

2015 Avg (December) 276.2248
2014 Avg (December) 255.9608

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 259.0507 253.2164 255.9238
February 256.9667 254.3548 255.5239
March 264.2734 254.1917 257.2798
April 257.8155 254.3558 256.4201
May 257.7219 254.7413 255.9360
June 270.1544 254.8053 261.6231
July 269.9525 259.8401 267.3980
August 275.8494 262.5063 266.2876
September 270.4410 263.1425 265.3018
October 276.4614 264.1304 270.4085
November 276.3076 274.8836 275.7159
December 277.2059 273.4900 276.2248