YEARLY HIGH
0.2548 CRC
YEARLY LOW
0.2430 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2487 CRC

2016 TZS to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the TZS to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 0.2548. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 25, dropping to 0.2430.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0118 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2457 to the December average rate of 0.2528, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2548 was down 18.70% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3134, 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 1,274 CRC
2015 Average 1,320 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,215 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59.00 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2542
0.2434
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TZS to CRC 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 0.2454, compared to 0.2521 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2454
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2521

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0057 CRC (High: 0.2493 / Low: 0.2437). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 CRC (High: 0.2534 / Low: 0.2525).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0057
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.2528) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2480), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0049 (+1.97%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.2528
2015 Avg (December) 0.2480

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2493 0.2437 0.2457
February 0.2467 0.2439 0.2453
March 0.2453 0.2441 0.2446
April 0.2452 0.2430 0.2443
May 0.2458 0.2442 0.2450
June 0.2498 0.2452 0.2475
July 0.2504 0.2486 0.2496
August 0.2523 0.2503 0.2512
September 0.2531 0.2517 0.2524
October 0.2534 0.2525 0.2530
November 0.2543 0.2518 0.2533
December 0.2548 0.2520 0.2528