YEARLY HIGH
5.8443 TZS
YEARLY LOW
4.6427 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.1365 TZS

2017 KMF to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KMF to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 5.8443. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 4.6427.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2016 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.7904 to the December average rate of 5.3900, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 5.8443 was up 14.29% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.1137, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 29,222 TZS
2016 Average 24,639 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 23,214 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,007.93 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

5.4899
4.7268
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 4.9034, compared to 5.3695 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4662 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.9034
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.3695

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.5816 TZS (High: 5.8443 / Low: 5.2627). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1099 TZS (High: 4.8783 / Low: 4.7684).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.5816
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1099

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0599 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0599

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 5.3943) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.8023), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5920 (+12.33%).

2017 Avg (November) 5.3943
2016 Avg (November) 4.8023

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.9104 4.6427 4.7904
February 4.8783 4.7684 4.8205
March 4.9169 4.7593 4.8398
April 4.9732 4.7961 4.8573
May 5.1039 4.9245 5.0193
June 5.1986 5.0504 5.0929
July 5.3822 5.1552 5.2370
August 5.7992 5.3124 5.4034
September 5.4981 5.3578 5.4263
October 5.4303 5.2930 5.3664
November 5.8443 5.2627 5.3943
December 5.4559 5.3269 5.3900