YEARLY HIGH
1031.5182 TZS
YEARLY LOW
776.9991 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
927.2062 TZS

2016 GEL to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GEL to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 11, valuing the pair at 1031.5182. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 776.9991.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 254.5191 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 895.7066 to the December average rate of 821.2795, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1031.5182 was down 2.07% compared to the 2015 peak of 1053.2918, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,157,591 TZS
2015 Average 4,642,199 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 3,884,995 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,272,595.44 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1022.5401
802.9831
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL 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 945.5143, compared to 908.8980 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 36.6163 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 945.5143
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 908.8980

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 102.6791 TZS (High: 1031.5182 / Low: 928.8391). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 17.7040 TZS (High: 891.8578 / Low: 874.1538).

June Spread (Volatile) ±102.6791
February Spread (Stable) ±17.7040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 64.8705 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -64.8705

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 1000.3705) against the same month in 2015 (average: 975.7748), the exchange rate shifted by +24.5958 (+2.52%).

2016 Avg (June) 1000.3705
2015 Avg (June) 975.7748

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 905.1814 880.3678 895.7066
February 891.8578 874.1538 880.6192
March 956.1302 884.4261 920.9471
April 986.9683 950.5475 971.1988
May 1024.6925 982.1843 1004.2437
June 1031.5182 928.8391 1000.3705
July 950.0043 927.5729 935.5001
August 962.1058 928.4843 943.4102
September 955.5655 933.3068 944.6187
October 937.0274 913.2894 926.3477
November 911.8882 855.7793 882.2320
December 852.4068 776.9991 821.2795