2017 ZAR to TZS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 ZAR to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the ZAR to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 182.8464. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 154.4248.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.4216 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 163.2225 to the December average rate of 171.5604, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 182.8464 was up 11.34% compared to the 2016 peak of 164.2227, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
ZAR to TZS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 168.8777, compared to 167.7311 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1466 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 19.9658 TZS (High: 174.3906 / Low: 154.4248). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.1860 TZS (High: 177.1817 / Low: 170.9957).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 6.4552 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 171.5604) against the same month in 2016 (average: 157.0704), the exchange rate shifted by +14.4900 (+9.23%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 168.3884 | 157.7895 | 163.2225 |
| February | 173.1085 | 165.1250 | 169.2252 |
| March | 179.6795 | 165.2386 | 172.5419 |
| April | 171.7327 | 160.0225 | 166.3831 |
| May | 175.0738 | 163.7838 | 168.6570 |
| June | 177.1817 | 170.9957 | 173.2363 |
| July | 173.4172 | 165.2070 | 170.4730 |
| August | 172.3537 | 165.4776 | 169.1247 |
| September | 174.9320 | 165.3359 | 170.5128 |
| October | 169.2281 | 157.8995 | 164.0576 |
| November | 174.3906 | 154.4248 | 160.6581 |
| December | 182.8464 | 163.0470 | 171.5604 |