YEARLY HIGH
62.9388 TZS
YEARLY LOW
60.1794 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
61.5224 TZS

2016 MUR to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MUR to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 16, valuing the pair at 62.9388. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 60.1794.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7594 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.5030 to the December average rate of 60.5922, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 62.9388 was down 4.42% compared to the 2015 peak of 65.8496, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 314,694 TZS
2015 Average 290,007 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 300,897 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,796.91 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

62.6051
60.3119
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR 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 61.5920, compared to 61.4528 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1392 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 61.5920
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 61.4528

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 1.3959 TZS (High: 62.9388 / Low: 61.5430). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4103 TZS (High: 62.0903 / Low: 61.6801).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.3959
July Spread (Stable) ±0.4103

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.5388 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5388

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 62.2398) against the same month in 2015 (average: 60.0600), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1798 (+3.63%).

2016 Avg (August) 62.2398
2015 Avg (August) 60.0600

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 60.8999 60.1794 60.5030
February 61.5883 60.4879 61.1606
March 62.0103 60.8465 61.4218
April 62.7881 62.0365 62.4140
May 62.5293 61.8312 62.2644
June 62.1912 61.4284 61.7883
July 62.0903 61.6801 61.8401
August 62.9388 61.5430 62.2398
September 62.1334 61.4560 61.8225
October 61.7427 60.7311 61.2836
November 61.5625 60.4573 60.9385
December 60.7826 60.3329 60.5922