YEARLY HIGH
182.6264 TZS
YEARLY LOW
154.6658 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
168.2415 TZS

2017 SZL to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SZL to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 182.6264. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 154.6658.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.9607 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 163.6307 to the December average rate of 170.8149, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 182.6264 was up 11.48% compared to the 2016 peak of 163.8199, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 913,132 TZS
2016 Average 745,578 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 773,329 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 139,803.50 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

174.7638
159.1458
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 168.8776, compared to 167.6053 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2723 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 168.8776
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 167.6053

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 20.3815 TZS (High: 175.0472 / Low: 154.6658). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.5594 TZS (High: 176.4912 / Low: 170.9319).

November Spread (Volatile) ±20.3815
June Spread (Stable) ±5.5594

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 6.6772 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.6772

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 170.8149) against the same month in 2016 (average: 156.8987), the exchange rate shifted by +13.9162 (+8.87%).

2017 Avg (December) 170.8149
2016 Avg (December) 156.8987

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 167.6954 158.2209 163.6307
February 172.6960 164.8502 168.8475
March 178.9244 167.1179 172.6427
April 172.9291 159.8340 165.9655
May 174.2989 163.3232 168.7170
June 176.4912 170.9319 173.4623
July 174.7062 165.8142 170.3343
August 172.6754 165.7997 169.1892
September 174.8637 165.5166 170.7008
October 168.3507 158.2636 164.1453
November 175.0472 154.6658 160.4473
December 182.6264 162.5166 170.8149