YEARLY HIGH
661.4138 TZS
YEARLY LOW
578.9789 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
596.6000 TZS

2017 SAR to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SAR to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 661.4138. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 578.9789.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 82.4348 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 591.0071 to the December average rate of 597.8319, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 661.4138 was up 12.61% compared to the 2016 peak of 587.3362, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,307,069 TZS
2016 Average 2,912,888 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 2,894,895 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 412,174.02 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

604.9065
589.7435
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 594.4807, compared to 598.7194 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.2387 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 594.4807
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 598.7194

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 68.6153 TZS (High: 661.4138 / Low: 592.7984). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.8717 TZS (High: 599.5547 / Low: 596.6830).

November Spread (Volatile) ±68.6153
September Spread (Stable) ±2.8717

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 5.8110 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.8110

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 603.6429) against the same month in 2016 (average: 581.1299), the exchange rate shifted by +22.5130 (+3.87%).

2017 Avg (November) 603.6429
2016 Avg (November) 581.1299

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 599.8184 578.9789 591.0071
February 597.7067 592.0144 594.4300
March 597.4507 591.7905 594.3282
April 598.7754 593.1648 595.6170
May 598.9567 592.8650 595.9289
June 597.0722 592.8926 595.5727
July 597.4196 593.0990 596.5007
August 606.3334 592.3111 597.0842
September 599.5547 596.6830 598.1661
October 604.3013 598.2629 599.0905
November 661.4138 592.7984 603.6429
December 599.9500 594.7631 597.8319