YEARLY HIGH
21.5711 TZS
YEARLY LOW
19.8399 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.6300 TZS

2018 JPY to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JPY to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 21.5711. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 19.8399.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7312 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.2523 to the December average rate of 20.5327, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 21.5711 was down 0.82% compared to the 2017 peak of 21.7502, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 10,785,554 TZS
2017 Average 9,978,459 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 9,919,930 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 865,624.01 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

21.3922
20.1487
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 20.8427, compared to 20.4173 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4254 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.8427
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.4173

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.8984 TZS (High: 20.7383 / Low: 19.8399). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3219 TZS (High: 20.7495 / Low: 20.4276).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.8984
August Spread (Stable) ±0.3219

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3195 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3195

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 21.2886) against the same month in 2017 (average: 19.7310), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5576 (+7.89%).

2018 Avg (March) 21.2886
2017 Avg (March) 19.7310

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.7383 19.8399 20.2523
February 21.2515 20.4391 20.8877
March 21.5711 21.0588 21.2886
April 21.3453 20.8543 21.1227
May 21.0457 20.5333 20.8031
June 21.0305 20.5517 20.7017
July 20.6522 20.1701 20.4454
August 20.7495 20.4276 20.5663
September 20.7005 20.0687 20.3886
October 20.4816 19.9575 20.3026
November 20.4525 20.1043 20.2680
December 20.9776 20.2484 20.5327