YEARLY HIGH
1.1560 TZS
YEARLY LOW
1.0492 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1016 TZS

2014 LBP to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LBP to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 1.1560. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1.0492.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1067 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0695 to the December average rate of 1.1415, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.1560 was up 6.34% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.0870, 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 5,780 TZS
2013 Average 5,360 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 5,246 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 533.62 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.1487
1.0623
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 1.0868, compared to 1.1165 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0297 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0868
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1165

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0349 TZS (High: 1.1560 / Low: 1.1210). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0065 TZS (High: 1.0828 / Low: 1.0763).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0349
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0065

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0116 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 1.1415) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.0618), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0798 (+7.51%).

2014 Avg (December) 1.1415
2013 Avg (December) 1.0618

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0797 1.0492 1.0695
February 1.0828 1.0763 1.0793
March 1.0894 1.0804 1.0849
April 1.0899 1.0809 1.0840
May 1.0996 1.0889 1.0928
June 1.1190 1.0947 1.1102
July 1.1020 1.0940 1.0985
August 1.1059 1.0964 1.1007
September 1.1082 1.0982 1.1020
October 1.1308 1.1077 1.1175
November 1.1504 1.1269 1.1385
December 1.1560 1.1210 1.1415