YEARLY HIGH
0.7448 TZS
YEARLY LOW
0.6411 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6883 TZS

2016 MGA to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MGA to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 30, valuing the pair at 0.7448. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.6411.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1037 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6796 to the December average rate of 0.6530, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.7448 was up 1.14% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7364, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,724 TZS
2015 Average 3,283 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 3,205 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 518.59 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.7311
0.6459
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MGA 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 0.6827, compared to 0.6939 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0112 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6827
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6939

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 0.0632 TZS (High: 0.7448 / Low: 0.6816). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0085 TZS (High: 0.6766 / Low: 0.6680).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0632
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0085

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0289 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0289

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 0.7120) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.6411), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0709 (+11.05%).

2016 Avg (July) 0.7120
2015 Avg (July) 0.6411

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6837 0.6695 0.6796
February 0.6949 0.6805 0.6863
March 0.6873 0.6729 0.6817
April 0.6929 0.6839 0.6882
May 0.6978 0.6734 0.6889
June 0.6766 0.6680 0.6714
July 0.7448 0.6816 0.7120
August 0.7407 0.7167 0.7240
September 0.7213 0.7017 0.7154
October 0.7018 0.6780 0.6865
November 0.6918 0.6543 0.6725
December 0.6601 0.6411 0.6530