2017 PGK to TZS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 PGK to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the PGK to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 771.3019. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 679.0546.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 92.2473 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 697.8103 to the December average rate of 696.8970, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 771.3019 was up 5.80% compared to the 2016 peak of 729.0404, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PGK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
PGK to TZS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 700.6787, compared to 702.3386 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6599 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 76.3384 TZS (High: 771.3019 / Low: 694.9635). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.3013 TZS (High: 701.3750 / Low: 693.0737).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and November, 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 8.9288 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 705.8258) against the same month in 2016 (average: 687.2126), the exchange rate shifted by +18.6132 (+2.71%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 711.5205 | 682.4003 | 697.8103 |
| February | 711.0036 | 696.7908 | 705.1075 |
| March | 708.7955 | 693.1574 | 703.0027 |
| April | 707.4190 | 679.0546 | 694.7071 |
| May | 708.2179 | 679.7201 | 702.6007 |
| June | 709.4648 | 680.3702 | 700.8440 |
| July | 713.6564 | 680.8213 | 704.3387 |
| August | 710.2778 | 689.7099 | 703.9735 |
| September | 704.8293 | 692.3634 | 700.6027 |
| October | 707.8461 | 699.0255 | 702.3940 |
| November | 771.3019 | 694.9635 | 705.8258 |
| December | 701.3750 | 693.0737 | 696.8970 |