YEARLY HIGH
1.5505 MGA
YEARLY LOW
1.2784 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3961 MGA

2017 TZS to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the TZS to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.5505. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 4, dropping to 1.2784.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2722 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4809 to the December average rate of 1.4391, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.5505 was down 0.60% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.5599, 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 7,753 MGA
2016 Average 7,271 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 6,392 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,360.77 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.4968
1.3066
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 1.4267, compared to 1.3655 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0612 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4267
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3655

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.1569 MGA (High: 1.4353 / Low: 1.2784). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0369 MGA (High: 1.3383 / Low: 1.3014).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1569
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0369

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 0.0801 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0801

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.4809) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.4716), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0093 (+0.63%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.4809
2016 Avg (January) 1.4716

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5505 1.4317 1.4809
February 1.4521 1.3749 1.4138
March 1.4743 1.3765 1.4298
April 1.4661 1.4142 1.4329
May 1.4348 1.3695 1.4002
June 1.4500 1.3484 1.4025
July 1.3756 1.2947 1.3224
August 1.3383 1.3014 1.3241
September 1.3574 1.3098 1.3323
October 1.4076 1.3483 1.3702
November 1.4353 1.2784 1.4050
December 1.4609 1.4168 1.4391