YEARLY HIGH
0.3447 MWK
YEARLY LOW
0.3028 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3251 MWK

2016 TZS to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the TZS to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 0.3447. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.3028.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0420 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3160 to the December average rate of 0.3321, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.3447 was up 12.10% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3075, 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 1,724 MWK
2015 Average 1,224 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 1,514 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 209.79 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.3410
0.3082
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TZS to MWK 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 0.3209, compared to 0.3292 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0083 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3209
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3292

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0307 MWK (High: 0.3334 / Low: 0.3028). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 MWK (High: 0.3302 / Low: 0.3288).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0307
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0180 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0180

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.3383) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2467), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0916 (+37.14%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.3383
2015 Avg (February) 0.2467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3334 0.3028 0.3160
February 0.3447 0.3291 0.3383
March 0.3396 0.3101 0.3202
April 0.3147 0.3069 0.3109
May 0.3235 0.3113 0.3179
June 0.3252 0.3173 0.3222
July 0.3284 0.3218 0.3260
August 0.3294 0.3263 0.3286
September 0.3302 0.3288 0.3296
October 0.3303 0.3270 0.3292
November 0.3321 0.3287 0.3300
December 0.3344 0.3295 0.3321