YEARLY HIGH
0.3012 TZS
YEARLY LOW
0.2294 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2635 TZS

2016 GNF to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GNF to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 5, valuing the pair at 0.3012. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 0.2294.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0718 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2821 to the December average rate of 0.2347, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.3012 was down 4.30% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3148, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,506 TZS
2015 Average 1,385 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 1,147 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 359.25 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.3022
0.2286
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF 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 0.2870, compared to 0.2400 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0470 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2870
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2400

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0581 TZS (High: 0.3012 / Low: 0.2432). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 TZS (High: 0.2886 / Low: 0.2860).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0581
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0396 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0396

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.2842) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2996), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0154 (-5.13%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.2842
2015 Avg (June) 0.2996

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2839 0.2792 0.2821
February 0.2870 0.2801 0.2840
March 0.2886 0.2860 0.2870
April 0.2921 0.2877 0.2889
May 0.2995 0.2897 0.2960
June 0.3012 0.2432 0.2842
July 0.2484 0.2422 0.2446
August 0.2451 0.2393 0.2417
September 0.2427 0.2386 0.2401
October 0.2419 0.2386 0.2401
November 0.2415 0.2373 0.2389
December 0.2381 0.2294 0.2347