2017 KES to TZS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

23.9104 TZS

YEARLY LOW

20.9210 TZS

YEARLY AVERAGE

21.6391 TZS

2017 KES to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KES to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 23.9104. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 20.9210.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9894 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.3664 to the December average rate of 21.7457, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 23.9104 was up 9.60% compared to the 2016 peak of 21.8170, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 119,552 TZS

2016 Average 107,636 TZS

Yearly Trough Low 104,605 TZS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,947.16 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

21.9068

21.3172

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES 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 21.5703, compared to 21.7078 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1375 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.5703

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.7078

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 2.4498 TZS (High: 23.9104 / Low: 21.4606). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1740 TZS (High: 21.6569 / Low: 21.4828).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.4498

June Spread (Stable) ±0.1740

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1120 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1120

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 21.8577) against the same month in 2016 (average: 21.4241), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4335 (+2.02%).

2017 Avg (November) 21.8577

2016 Avg (November) 21.4241

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	21.7117	20.9210	21.3664
February	21.6635	21.3711	21.5160
March	21.7939	21.5718	21.6814
April	21.7595	21.5286	21.6154
May	21.7880	21.5422	21.6542
June	21.6569	21.4828	21.5886
July	21.6029	21.3856	21.5444
August	21.8792	21.5194	21.6296
September	21.8600	21.6784	21.7491
October	21.8189	21.6394	21.7207
November	23.9104	21.4606	21.8577
December	21.8432	21.6392	21.7457