YEARLY HIGH
21.0938 TZS
YEARLY LOW
18.9061 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.2735 TZS

2016 XPF to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XPF to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 21.0938. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 18.9061.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1877 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.8698 to the December average rate of 19.2048, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 21.0938 was down 2.61% compared to the 2015 peak of 21.6591, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 105,469 TZS
2015 Average 94,619 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 94,531 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,938.43 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

20.9531
19.0459
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 20.4561, compared to 20.0908 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3654 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.4561
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.0908

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.9922 TZS (High: 20.3148 / Low: 19.3226). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2024 TZS (High: 20.6232 / Low: 20.4208).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.9922
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2024

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.5370 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5370

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 20.7230) against the same month in 2015 (average: 18.8817), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8413 (+9.75%).

2016 Avg (May) 20.7230
2015 Avg (May) 18.8817

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.0074 19.6251 19.8698
February 20.6913 19.9264 20.3331
March 20.7815 19.9143 20.3774
April 20.9363 20.6757 20.7942
May 21.0938 20.3518 20.7230
June 20.9314 20.2414 20.6394
July 20.5179 20.1618 20.3316
August 20.7655 20.3372 20.5509
September 20.6232 20.4208 20.5155
October 20.5348 19.9308 20.2001
November 20.3148 19.3226 19.7418
December 19.6236 18.9061 19.2048