2016 WST to TZS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

879.4233 TZS

YEARLY LOW

813.6901 TZS

YEARLY AVERAGE

859.2871 TZS

2016 WST to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the WST to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 27, valuing the pair at 879.4233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 813.6901.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 65.7332 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 841.0897 to the December average rate of 857.5669, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 879.4233 was down 4.61% compared to the 2015 peak of 921.9347, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,397,116 TZS

2015 Average 4,030,443 TZS

Yearly Trough Low 4,068,450 TZS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 328,665.89 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

873.9971

838.0981

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WST to TZS 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 857.1313, compared to 861.4428 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.3115 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 857.1313

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 861.4428

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 42.4316 TZS (High: 856.1217 / Low: 813.6901). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.2621 TZS (High: 868.1766 / Low: 858.9145).

January Spread (Volatile) ±42.4316

September Spread (Stable) ±9.2621

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 12.5269 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -12.5269

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 871.0055) against the same month in 2015 (average: 766.2140), the exchange rate shifted by +104.7915 (+13.68%).

2016 Avg (April) 871.0055

2015 Avg (April) 766.2140

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	856.1217	813.6901	841.0897
February	859.4174	827.5661	847.1229
March	872.1085	851.1961	860.8533
April	879.4233	856.2246	871.0055
May	874.7779	837.7176	858.4787
June	874.2172	849.6608	864.2378
July	874.8488	849.5248	862.4040
August	865.6997	854.1850	861.0072
September	868.1766	858.9145	863.6755
October	866.4875	855.7033	861.3494
November	872.5381	853.0115	862.6538
December	864.1575	841.3618	857.5669