2018 BOB to TZS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

336.5641 TZS

YEARLY LOW

322.2427 TZS

YEARLY AVERAGE

329.5084 TZS

2018 BOB to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BOB to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 17, valuing the pair at 336.5641. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 322.2427.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.3215 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 325.0886 to the December average rate of 333.1408, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 336.5641 was down 5.71% compared to the 2017 peak of 356.9476, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,682,821 TZS

2017 Average 1,612,605 TZS

Yearly Trough Low 1,611,213 TZS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 71,607.25 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

333.9461

324.2834

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 327.7502, compared to 331.2667 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.5165 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 327.7502

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 331.2667

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 8.0554 TZS (High: 336.5641 / Low: 328.5087). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6426 TZS (High: 330.7098 / Low: 329.0672).

June Spread (Volatile) ±8.0554

May Spread (Stable) ±1.6426

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3698 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3698

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 329.7542) against the same month in 2017 (average: 321.8451), the exchange rate shifted by +7.9091 (+2.46%).

2018 Avg (June) 329.7542

2017 Avg (June) 321.8451

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	327.4937	322.2427	325.0886
February	326.9315	325.2765	326.0513
March	327.4706	325.2946	326.5098
April	331.5732	326.5036	328.9733
May	330.7098	329.0672	330.1240
June	336.5641	328.5087	329.7542
July	332.2919	327.8956	329.8884
August	332.3234	329.4486	330.5180
September	331.0352	328.6190	330.3219
October	331.9022	330.1582	331.1956
November	335.4186	330.6295	332.5354
December	334.4610	331.5144	333.1408