2024 LSL to TZS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

159.1427 TZS

YEARLY LOW

128.5675 TZS

YEARLY AVERAGE

142.8472 TZS

2024 LSL to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the LSL to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 26, valuing the pair at 159.1427. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 128.5675.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 30.5752 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 134.1297 to the December average rate of 135.4020, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 159.1427 was up 14.05% compared to the 2023 peak of 139.5333, 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 795,714 TZS

2023 Average 656,365 TZS

Yearly Trough Low 642,838 TZS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 152,875.76 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

157.0747

131.7730

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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 137.2807, compared to 148.4138 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.1331 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 137.2807

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 148.4138

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was December, with a trading range of 17.8258 TZS (High: 146.3934 / Low: 128.5675). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8285 TZS (High: 143.4494 / Low: 139.6209).

December Spread (Volatile) ±17.8258

May Spread (Stable) ±3.8285

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 13.3768 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -13.3768

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 154.7650) against the same month in 2023 (average: 132.1516), the exchange rate shifted by +22.6134 (+17.11%).

2024 Avg (September) 154.7650

2023 Avg (September) 132.1516

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	136.1379	131.2239	134.1297
February	136.7085	131.9601	133.8814
March	137.5988	133.1313	135.3850
April	139.5367	134.6124	136.9033
May	143.4494	139.6209	141.0576
June	147.2236	138.1559	142.3270
July	148.9751	143.2900	146.5519
August	154.0392	145.8997	150.0187
September	159.1427	151.4668	154.7650
October	157.3822	153.5379	154.9662
November	154.5925	145.4490	148.7789
December	146.3934	128.5675	135.4020