2018 BMD to TZS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 BMD to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the BMD to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 17, valuing the pair at 2326.8398. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 2227.1851.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 99.6547 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2246.9439 to the December average rate of 2302.4668, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2326.8398 was down 6.19% compared to the 2017 peak of 2480.5000, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BMD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
BMD 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 2265.0795, compared to 2288.5575 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 23.4780 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 56.8398 TZS (High: 2326.8398 / Low: 2270.0000). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.9017 TZS (High: 2287.3764 / Low: 2281.4747).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.2250 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 2279.2880) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2233.6209), the exchange rate shifted by +45.6671 (+2.04%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2267.2509 | 2227.1851 | 2246.9439 |
| February | 2260.9000 | 2249.7582 | 2253.3175 |
| March | 2263.0500 | 2251.2624 | 2256.5117 |
| April | 2291.2272 | 2258.0500 | 2272.9026 |
| May | 2284.5000 | 2276.0759 | 2281.5130 |
| June | 2326.8398 | 2270.0000 | 2279.2880 |
| July | 2280.9151 | 2271.6776 | 2277.3724 |
| August | 2287.7000 | 2274.4000 | 2282.8156 |
| September | 2287.3764 | 2281.4747 | 2284.2465 |
| October | 2294.2043 | 2280.5706 | 2288.3001 |
| November | 2311.3930 | 2289.6849 | 2296.1435 |
| December | 2310.9268 | 2292.8816 | 2302.4668 |