YEARLY HIGH
1089.9136 TZS
YEARLY LOW
975.1912 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1040.2604 TZS

2012 BAM to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BAM to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 1089.9136. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 975.1912.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 114.7224 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1046.2701 to the December average rate of 1066.9448, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1089.9136 was down 15.63% compared to the 2011 peak of 1291.8271, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,449,568 TZS
2011 Average 5,634,138 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 4,875,956 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 573,611.96 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1082.9337
985.0703
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 1049.9591, compared to 1030.5616 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 19.3975 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1049.9591
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1030.5616

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 67.1447 TZS (High: 1071.1224 / Low: 1003.9777). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 19.3306 TZS (High: 1055.7110 / Low: 1036.3805).

May Spread (Volatile) ±67.1447
October Spread (Stable) ±19.3306

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 31.1938 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -31.1938

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1073.8653) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1051.2696), the exchange rate shifted by +22.5957 (+2.15%).

2012 Avg (February) 1073.8653
2011 Avg (February) 1051.2696

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1074.6705 1021.5210 1046.2701
February 1089.9136 1059.5915 1073.8653
March 1085.2610 1062.1582 1074.7784
April 1084.8497 1052.4751 1062.9903
May 1071.1224 1003.9777 1031.7966
June 1020.4481 995.7565 1010.0539
July 1015.3624 975.1912 993.2256
August 1010.1272 986.7237 996.5791
September 1052.4456 1010.1551 1033.4874
October 1055.7110 1036.3805 1046.2907
November 1063.9767 1033.6271 1046.8423
December 1078.8244 1056.9339 1066.9448