YEARLY HIGH
27.6621 TZS
YEARLY LOW
26.8491 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.1471 TZS

2018 BDT to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BDT to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 21, valuing the pair at 27.6621. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 26.8491.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8131 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.0609 to the December average rate of 27.4573, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 27.6621 was down 6.92% compared to the 2017 peak of 29.7187, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 138,311 TZS
2017 Average 137,807 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 134,245 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,065.26 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

27.5086
26.8931
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT 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 27.0636, compared to 27.2307 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1671 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.0636
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.2307

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.6670 TZS (High: 27.5170 / Low: 26.8500). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1382 TZS (High: 27.0104 / Low: 26.8722).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.6670
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1382

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2420 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2420

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 27.4107) against the same month in 2017 (average: 27.2177), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1930 (+0.71%).

2018 Avg (November) 27.4107
2017 Avg (November) 27.2177

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.2740 26.9364 27.0609
February 27.2584 26.9799 27.0826
March 27.2722 26.8617 27.1511
April 27.5527 26.8916 27.1864
May 27.0104 26.8722 26.9444
June 27.5170 26.8500 26.9559
July 27.2196 26.9524 27.0451
August 27.4086 26.9833 27.1161
September 27.2981 27.1579 27.2318
October 27.3652 26.8491 27.1230
November 27.6621 27.2998 27.4107
December 27.5712 27.3220 27.4573