2016 TZS to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7733 BIF

YEARLY LOW

0.7035 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7399 BIF

2016 TZS to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the TZS to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 0.7733. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 24, dropping to 0.7035.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0697 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7157 to the December average rate of 0.7695, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.7733 was down 15.13% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.9111, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,866 BIF

2015 Average 3,868 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 3,518 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 348.64 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.7755

0.7031

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TZS to BIF 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 0.7162, compared to 0.7635 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0473 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7162

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7635

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0632 BIF (High: 0.7713 / Low: 0.7081). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 BIF (High: 0.7690 / Low: 0.7648).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0632

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0051 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0051

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.7695) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7234), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0461 (+6.37%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.7695

2015 Avg (December) 0.7234

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7230	0.7060	0.7157
February	0.7173	0.7091	0.7135
March	0.7181	0.7096	0.7143
April	0.7139	0.7035	0.7092
May	0.7155	0.7071	0.7120
June	0.7713	0.7081	0.7326
July	0.7610	0.7542	0.7571
August	0.7650	0.7556	0.7603
September	0.7670	0.7582	0.7629
October	0.7661	0.7616	0.7642
November	0.7690	0.7648	0.7670
December	0.7733	0.7671	0.7695