YEARLY HIGH
189.7529 TZS
YEARLY LOW
135.6661 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
159.8321 TZS

2015 LSL to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LSL to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 24, valuing the pair at 189.7529. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 135.6661.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 54.0868 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 153.0943 to the December average rate of 142.8237, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 189.7529 was up 17.71% compared to the 2014 peak of 161.1973, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 948,764 TZS
2014 Average 767,310 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 678,330 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 270,433.97 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

182.6462
139.2035
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 161.4611, compared to 158.2031 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.2580 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 161.4611
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 158.2031

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 26.4038 TZS (High: 189.7529 / Low: 163.3490). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.8082 TZS (High: 167.6608 / Low: 160.8526).

June Spread (Volatile) ±26.4038
August Spread (Stable) ±6.8082

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 9.9384 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.9384

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2015: 179.0260) against the same month in 2014 (average: 157.2112), the exchange rate shifted by +21.8148 (+13.88%).

2015 Avg (June) 179.0260
2014 Avg (June) 157.2112

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 160.5940 147.8854 153.0943
February 161.0183 152.8330 157.2629
March 157.4326 148.1765 152.5552
April 168.5005 153.0740 157.9461
May 172.7004 164.1565 168.8823
June 189.7529 163.3490 179.0260
July 178.7463 162.7640 169.0875
August 167.6608 160.8526 164.8331
September 163.8747 154.0462 158.4764
October 167.2253 154.9314 161.4509
November 157.7826 149.2885 152.5468
December 150.3661 135.6661 142.8237