YEARLY HIGH
2330.5767 TZS
YEARLY LOW
2296.5002 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
2314.5072 TZS

2021 CUC to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CUC to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 2330.5767. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 2296.5002.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.0765 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2320.0695 to the December average rate of 2302.0995, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2330.5767 was up 0.13% compared to the 2020 peak of 2327.4647, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,652,883 TZS
2020 Average 11,575,150 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 11,482,501 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 170,382.60 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2321.9876
2298.9708
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CUC 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 2319.1404, compared to 2309.8740 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.2664 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2319.1404
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2309.8740

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 22.1321 TZS (High: 2318.6323 / Low: 2296.5002). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4956 TZS (High: 2320.5839 / Low: 2318.0884).

December Spread (Volatile) ±22.1321
June Spread (Stable) ±2.4956

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 15.1190 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -15.1190

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 2319.3007) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2312.8519), the exchange rate shifted by +6.4488 (+0.28%).

2021 Avg (May) 2319.3007
2020 Avg (May) 2312.8519

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2327.4725 2317.7791 2320.0695
February 2322.8157 2318.0817 2319.4969
March 2321.2998 2313.3463 2318.6544
April 2323.7510 2311.3765 2318.1681
May 2330.5767 2317.9138 2319.3007
June 2320.5839 2318.0884 2319.1530
July 2319.8320 2311.6194 2317.8857
August 2327.2690 2315.7428 2319.2039
September 2320.3280 2300.0000 2317.1426
October 2306.0000 2300.0000 2302.0236
November 2303.0000 2300.0000 2300.8888
December 2318.6323 2296.5002 2302.0995