YEARLY HIGH
10.7704 STD
YEARLY LOW
8.4465 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.7164 STD

2017 TZS to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the TZS to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 10.7704. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 4, dropping to 8.4465.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3239 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.4135 to the December average rate of 9.2268, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 10.7704 was down 0.47% compared to the 2016 peak of 10.8215, 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 53,852 STD
2016 Average 50,677 STD
Yearly Trough Low 42,232 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,619.39 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

10.5381
9.0433
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TZS to STD 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 10.1615, compared to 9.2714 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8901 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.1615
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.2714

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.9559 STD (High: 9.4023 / Low: 8.4465). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1412 STD (High: 9.3234 / Low: 9.1822).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.9559
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1412

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3140 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3140

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 10.4135) against the same month in 2016 (average: 10.3295), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0840 (+0.81%).

2017 Avg (January) 10.4135
2016 Avg (January) 10.3295

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.7704 10.1473 10.4135
February 10.4388 10.1947 10.3274
March 10.4430 10.1489 10.2823
April 10.3801 10.0066 10.2428
May 10.1304 9.7554 9.9288
June 9.8476 9.5941 9.7741
July 9.6426 9.2855 9.5041
August 9.3461 9.1498 9.2647
September 9.2735 9.0624 9.1679
October 9.3234 9.1822 9.2708
November 9.4023 8.4465 9.1942
December 9.3144 9.1148 9.2268