2016 AFN to TZS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

33.3762 TZS

YEARLY LOW

31.4539 TZS

YEARLY AVERAGE

32.2448 TZS

2016 AFN to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AFN to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 33.3762. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 31.4539.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9223 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.8127 to the December average rate of 32.7703, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 33.3762 was down 13.74% compared to the 2015 peak of 38.6931, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 166,881 TZS

2015 Average 166,315 TZS

Yearly Trough Low 157,270 TZS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,611.43 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

33.2555

31.5677

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to TZS 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 31.8500, compared to 32.6397 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7897 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.8500

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.6397

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 1.5680 TZS (High: 33.3762 / Low: 31.8082). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1951 TZS (High: 33.2204 / Low: 33.0254).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.5680

October Spread (Stable) ±0.1951

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.2500 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2500

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 32.4904) against the same month in 2015 (average: 33.6753), the exchange rate shifted by -1.1849 (-3.52%).

2016 Avg (August) 32.4904

2015 Avg (August) 33.6753

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	32.0767	31.5447	31.8127
February	32.0676	31.4539	31.7480
March	32.0490	31.8196	31.9130
April	32.2023	31.8425	32.0102
May	32.0551	31.7968	31.9077
June	32.0917	31.4626	31.7083
July	32.1011	31.7224	31.8758
August	33.3762	31.8082	32.4904
September	33.2151	32.2778	32.7218
October	33.2204	33.0254	33.1149
November	33.1504	32.6108	32.8648
December	33.1250	32.5959	32.7703