YEARLY HIGH
0.2755 TZS
YEARLY LOW
0.2300 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2453 TZS

2017 GNF to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GNF to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 0.2755. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.2300.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0455 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2367 to the December average rate of 0.2486, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2755 was down 8.56% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3012, 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 1,377 TZS
2016 Average 1,317 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 1,150 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 227.37 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2525
0.2352
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 0.2408, compared to 0.2498 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0091 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2408
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2498

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0287 TZS (High: 0.2755 / Low: 0.2467). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 TZS (High: 0.2494 / Low: 0.2474).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0287
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.2511) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2389), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0121 (+5.07%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.2511
2016 Avg (November) 0.2389

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2431 0.2300 0.2367
February 0.2418 0.2359 0.2378
March 0.2429 0.2371 0.2389
April 0.2476 0.2386 0.2410
May 0.2466 0.2394 0.2438
June 0.2499 0.2440 0.2463
July 0.2524 0.2456 0.2483
August 0.2532 0.2484 0.2507
September 0.2532 0.2485 0.2501
October 0.2519 0.2488 0.2502
November 0.2755 0.2467 0.2511
December 0.2494 0.2474 0.2486