YEARLY HIGH
0.0563 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.0402 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0467 LRD

2017 TZS to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the TZS to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 0.0563. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 27, dropping to 0.0402.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0161 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0423 to the December average rate of 0.0560, the exchange rate registered a net change of 32.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0563 was up 29.63% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0434, 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 281 LRD
2016 Average 204 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 201 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 80.34 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0574
0.0400
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TZS to LRD 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 0.0422, compared to 0.0511 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0422
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0511

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0115 LRD (High: 0.0517 / Low: 0.0402). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 LRD (High: 0.0425 / Low: 0.0421).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0115
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0560) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0422), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0137 (+32.55%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0560
2016 Avg (December) 0.0422

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0436 0.0412 0.0423
February 0.0425 0.0421 0.0423
March 0.0426 0.0418 0.0422
April 0.0424 0.0419 0.0422
May 0.0425 0.0416 0.0421
June 0.0425 0.0415 0.0421
July 0.0422 0.0402 0.0415
August 0.0517 0.0402 0.0502
September 0.0524 0.0512 0.0521
October 0.0531 0.0519 0.0527
November 0.0561 0.0482 0.0545
December 0.0563 0.0558 0.0560