YEARLY HIGH
1.5599 MGA
YEARLY LOW
1.3427 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4542 MGA

2016 TZS to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the TZS to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 1.5599. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 30, dropping to 1.3427.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2172 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4716 to the December average rate of 1.5314, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.5599 was down 6.24% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.6638, 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 7,799 MGA
2015 Average 7,628 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 6,713 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,086.14 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.5465
1.3662
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TZS to MGA 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 1.4650, compared to 1.4434 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0216 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4650
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4434

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 0.1244 MGA (High: 1.4671 / Low: 1.3427). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0189 MGA (High: 1.4969 / Low: 1.4780).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1244
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0189

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0836 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0836

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.5314) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.4923), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0391 (+2.62%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.5314
2015 Avg (December) 1.4923

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4937 1.4626 1.4716
February 1.4696 1.4390 1.4572
March 1.4861 1.4550 1.4670
April 1.4623 1.4432 1.4531
May 1.4850 1.4331 1.4518
June 1.4969 1.4780 1.4894
July 1.4671 1.3427 1.4058
August 1.3952 1.3501 1.3813
September 1.4251 1.3864 1.3979
October 1.4749 1.4250 1.4569
November 1.5285 1.4454 1.4873
December 1.5599 1.5149 1.5314