2013 LBP to TZS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0870 TZS

YEARLY LOW

1.0399 TZS

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0721 TZS

2013 LBP to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LBP to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 19, valuing the pair at 1.0870. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 1.0399.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0472 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0627 to the December average rate of 1.0618, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.0870 was up 1.58% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.0702, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,435 TZS

2012 Average 5,260 TZS

Yearly Trough Low 5,199 TZS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 235.83 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.0839

1.0598

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 1.0764, compared to 1.0678 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0764

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0678

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0303 TZS (High: 1.0702 / Low: 1.0399). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 TZS (High: 1.0731 / Low: 1.0686).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0303

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0085 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0085

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 1.0818) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.0479), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0340 (+3.24%).

2013 Avg (June) 1.0818

2012 Avg (June) 1.0479

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0752	1.0523	1.0627
February	1.0865	1.0636	1.0774
March	1.0818	1.0717	1.0769
April	1.0831	1.0741	1.0776
May	1.0840	1.0746	1.0819
June	1.0870	1.0710	1.0818
July	1.0803	1.0696	1.0733
August	1.0731	1.0686	1.0711
September	1.0702	1.0637	1.0683
October	1.0700	1.0624	1.0653
November	1.0704	1.0643	1.0668
December	1.0702	1.0399	1.0618