2018 EGP to TZS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 EGP to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the EGP to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 17, valuing the pair at 130.1911. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 125.8474.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3436 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 126.9333 to the December average rate of 128.5545, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 130.1911 was down 8.17% compared to the 2017 peak of 141.7787, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EGP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
EGP to TZS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 127.8215, compared to 127.9049 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0834 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 3.1021 TZS (High: 130.1911 / Low: 127.0890). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7478 TZS (High: 127.8559 / Low: 127.1080).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.6363 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 127.5944) against the same month in 2017 (average: 123.3561), the exchange rate shifted by +4.2383 (+3.44%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 128.3434 | 125.8474 | 126.9333 |
| February | 127.8559 | 127.1080 | 127.5170 |
| March | 128.5080 | 127.7074 | 128.0211 |
| April | 129.4094 | 127.5518 | 128.6325 |
| May | 129.6650 | 127.2631 | 128.2307 |
| June | 130.1911 | 127.0890 | 127.5944 |
| July | 128.0411 | 126.9413 | 127.3272 |
| August | 128.5213 | 127.3494 | 127.7226 |
| September | 128.5213 | 127.3180 | 127.7135 |
| October | 128.2141 | 127.2959 | 127.8033 |
| November | 129.2809 | 127.7708 | 128.3085 |
| December | 129.2971 | 128.0074 | 128.5545 |