YEARLY HIGH
86.5126 XAF
YEARLY LOW
72.4582 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
75.8652 XAF

2016 TJS to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the TJS to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 86.5126. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 72.4582.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.0543 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 81.9363 to the December average rate of 79.1023, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 86.5126 was down 23.61% compared to the 2015 peak of 113.2478, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 432,563 XAF
2015 Average 483,412 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 362,291 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70,271.56 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

82.7720
72.7430
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TJS to XAF 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 75.6456, compared to 76.0848 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4392 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 75.6456
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 76.0848

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 9.2889 XAF (High: 86.5126 / Low: 77.2237). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9957 XAF (High: 74.9600 / Low: 73.9643).

January Spread (Volatile) ±9.2889
September Spread (Stable) ±0.9957

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 6.6778 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.6778

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 81.9363) against the same month in 2015 (average: 106.8987), the exchange rate shifted by -24.9625 (-23.35%).

2016 Avg (January) 81.9363
2015 Avg (January) 106.8987

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 86.5126 77.2237 81.9363
February 76.9009 73.9898 75.2585
March 76.7067 73.4683 74.9204
April 74.1136 72.9596 73.5788
May 75.0046 72.4582 73.8399
June 75.6885 73.3476 74.3400
July 76.0612 74.8385 75.4763
August 75.3894 73.6769 74.5742
September 74.9600 73.9643 74.4703
October 76.7764 74.3667 75.6460
November 78.8860 74.8931 77.2396
December 80.3522 77.4825 79.1023