YEARLY HIGH
663.9957 TZS
YEARLY LOW
607.9898 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
633.8047 TZS

2018 ILS to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ILS to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 663.9957. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 607.9898.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 56.0059 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 656.8421 to the December average rate of 613.3882, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 663.9957 was down 6.02% compared to the 2017 peak of 706.5542, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,319,978 TZS
2017 Average 3,112,696 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 3,039,949 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 280,029.30 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

661.1875
609.0428
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 643.8036, compared to 623.8058 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 19.9977 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 643.8036
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 623.8058

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 22.6716 TZS (High: 657.2204 / Low: 634.5488). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.7284 TZS (High: 629.0485 / Low: 620.3201).

February Spread (Volatile) ±22.6716
July Spread (Stable) ±8.7284

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 12.6626 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.6626

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 656.8421) against the same month in 2017 (average: 580.9145), the exchange rate shifted by +75.9275 (+13.07%).

2018 Avg (January) 656.8421
2017 Avg (January) 580.9145

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 663.9957 646.2598 656.8421
February 657.2204 634.5488 644.1794
March 657.1718 643.4578 651.0444
April 648.6659 634.5949 642.4009
May 641.2178 628.6315 635.9255
June 641.7992 621.8682 632.4290
July 629.0485 620.3201 625.1955
August 634.0343 613.7311 622.9479
September 640.0046 627.3827 635.9028
October 631.2841 615.1729 625.6044
November 624.8415 615.7277 619.7961
December 619.6980 607.9898 613.3882