YEARLY HIGH
0.2881 XOF
YEARLY LOW
0.2278 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2604 XOF

2017 TZS to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the TZS to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.2881. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 0.2278.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0603 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2793 to the December average rate of 0.2471, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2881 was down 0.38% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2893, 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 1,441 XOF
2016 Average 1,363 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 1,139 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 301.63 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2826
0.2421
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TZS to XOF 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 0.2724, compared to 0.2484 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0240 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2724
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2484

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0252 XOF (High: 0.2530 / Low: 0.2278). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0057 XOF (High: 0.2502 / Low: 0.2445).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0252
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0057

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 0.0086 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0086

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2793) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2782), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+0.36%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2793
2016 Avg (January) 0.2782

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2881 0.2719 0.2793
February 0.2800 0.2735 0.2771
March 0.2798 0.2718 0.2761
April 0.2773 0.2683 0.2743
May 0.2700 0.2613 0.2657
June 0.2638 0.2574 0.2620
July 0.2590 0.2478 0.2547
August 0.2502 0.2445 0.2478
September 0.2486 0.2428 0.2454
October 0.2515 0.2451 0.2485
November 0.2530 0.2278 0.2469
December 0.2499 0.2434 0.2471