YEARLY HIGH
363.9397 TZS
YEARLY LOW
328.3098 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
344.6590 TZS

2018 CNY to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CNY to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 19, valuing the pair at 363.9397. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 328.3098.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.6299 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 349.6935 to the December average rate of 334.0615, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 363.9397 was down 2.65% compared to the 2017 peak of 373.8367, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 9,098,492 TZS
2017 Average 8,281,307 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 8,207,744 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 890,747.82 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

363.8290
327.6831
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 355.7326, compared to 333.5853 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 22.1473 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 355.7326
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 333.5853

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 17.6813 TZS (High: 360.9126 / Low: 343.2313). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.6754 TZS (High: 335.1849 / Low: 331.5095).

June Spread (Volatile) ±17.6813
September Spread (Stable) ±3.6754

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 13.3844 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.3844

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 360.8168) against the same month in 2017 (average: 324.3785), the exchange rate shifted by +36.4383 (+11.23%).

2018 Avg (April) 360.8168
2017 Avg (April) 324.3785

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 357.7788 343.7356 349.6935
February 359.5899 353.8185 356.3753
March 360.2264 354.2903 356.8884
April 363.9397 358.1542 360.8168
May 360.6675 355.3084 358.1157
June 360.9126 343.2313 352.5060
July 343.8797 334.3482 339.1216
August 336.1200 328.9145 333.4558
September 335.1849 331.5095 333.2079
October 332.7753 328.3098 330.6952
November 333.6643 328.8497 330.9699
December 336.4535 330.5360 334.0615