YEARLY HIGH
365.5830 TZS
YEARLY LOW
335.9727 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
350.5297 TZS

2023 BOB to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BOB to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 365.5830. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 5, dropping to 335.9727.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.6103 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 337.7769 to the December average rate of 363.1634, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 365.5830 was up 7.02% compared to the 2022 peak of 341.5993, 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 1,827,915 TZS
2022 Average 1,687,202 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 1,679,863 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 148,051.54 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

365.7021
335.2383
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 340.0900, compared to 360.9695 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 20.8795 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 340.0900
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 360.9695

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 8.7955 TZS (High: 350.1981 / Low: 341.4026). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9175 TZS (High: 338.6198 / Low: 336.7023).

June Spread (Volatile) ±8.7955
February Spread (Stable) ±1.9175

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1796 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1796

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 362.6447) against the same month in 2022 (average: 337.4820), the exchange rate shifted by +25.1627 (+7.46%).

2023 Avg (November) 362.6447
2022 Avg (November) 337.4820

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 339.2017 337.1866 337.7769
February 338.6198 336.7023 337.9929
March 340.5600 336.4618 338.2830
April 341.2996 335.9727 339.3849
May 342.8869 340.4978 341.5687
June 350.1981 341.4026 345.5336
July 356.6557 349.1864 353.4989
August 363.4853 354.7680 361.0220
September 364.4007 361.2453 362.6634
October 364.8516 361.3683 362.8243
November 365.5830 361.2804 362.6447
December 364.2546 361.9476 363.1634