YEARLY HIGH
18.2051 TZS
YEARLY LOW
16.7767 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.4795 TZS

2016 JMD to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JMD to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 18.2051. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 16.7767.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4285 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.1143 to the December average rate of 16.8921, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 18.2051 was down 8.47% compared to the 2015 peak of 19.8889, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 91,026 TZS
2015 Average 87,165 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 83,883 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,142.26 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

18.2378
16.7559
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD 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 17.8826, compared to 17.0764 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8062 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.8826
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.0764

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.3229 TZS (High: 17.8742 / Low: 17.5513). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0891 TZS (High: 16.9161 / Low: 16.8269).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3229
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0891

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2557 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2557

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 18.1143) against the same month in 2015 (average: 15.4003), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7141 (+17.62%).

2016 Avg (January) 18.1143
2015 Avg (January) 15.4003

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.2051 17.9758 18.1143
February 18.1076 17.9809 18.0360
March 18.0590 17.9354 17.9859
April 18.0076 17.7894 17.9633
May 17.8742 17.5513 17.7076
June 17.5925 17.3371 17.4886
July 17.3977 17.2585 17.3113
August 17.3007 17.1644 17.2450
September 17.2094 17.0684 17.1257
October 17.0920 16.8755 17.0052
November 16.9161 16.8269 16.8794
December 16.9507 16.7767 16.8921