YEARLY HIGH
721.6065 TZS
YEARLY LOW
599.3775 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
673.5746 TZS

2020 ILS to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ILS to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 721.6065. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 599.3775.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 122.2290 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 665.8675 to the December average rate of 714.6416, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 721.6065 was up 8.15% compared to the 2019 peak of 667.2255, 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 3,608,033 TZS
2019 Average 3,238,472 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 2,996,887 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 611,145.18 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

721.8539
635.3067
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 659.4877, compared to 687.6614 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 28.1738 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 659.4877
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 687.6614

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 70.4921 TZS (High: 669.8696 / Low: 599.3775). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.7726 TZS (High: 660.8160 / Low: 653.0435).

March Spread (Volatile) ±70.4921
May Spread (Stable) ±7.7726

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 29.9640 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -29.9640

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 714.6416) against the same month in 2019 (average: 661.4987), the exchange rate shifted by +53.1430 (+8.03%).

2020 Avg (December) 714.6416
2019 Avg (December) 661.4987

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 669.4795 661.4470 665.8675
February 678.6805 658.3380 672.4830
March 669.8696 599.3775 642.5189
April 665.3580 636.1735 648.2556
May 660.8160 653.0435 657.5294
June 676.3542 661.8928 670.2716
July 683.1827 670.8225 676.2113
August 691.2407 680.4955 683.4615
September 691.1898 666.5069 677.6996
October 687.4648 676.3643 683.5547
November 701.7603 679.1802 690.3999
December 721.6065 705.0088 714.6416