YEARLY HIGH
1.7944 TZS
YEARLY LOW
1.6969 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7523 TZS

2013 CDF to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the CDF to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 1.7944. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 1.6969.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0975 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7360 to the December average rate of 1.7310, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.7944 was up 2.22% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.7555, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,972 TZS
2012 Average 8,607 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 8,485 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 487.67 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.7776
1.7268
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 1.7592, compared to 1.7453 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0140 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7592
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7453

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0497 TZS (High: 1.7466 / Low: 1.6969). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0142 TZS (High: 1.7521 / Low: 1.7378).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0497
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0142

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0133 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0133

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 1.7633) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.7364), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0269 (+1.55%).

2013 Avg (February) 1.7633
2012 Avg (February) 1.7364

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7581 1.7153 1.7360
February 1.7944 1.7472 1.7633
March 1.7706 1.7397 1.7516
April 1.7702 1.7510 1.7618
May 1.7767 1.7509 1.7694
June 1.7812 1.7551 1.7734
July 1.7722 1.7510 1.7601
August 1.7718 1.7446 1.7572
September 1.7521 1.7378 1.7446
October 1.7491 1.7308 1.7390
November 1.7480 1.7259 1.7398
December 1.7466 1.6969 1.7310