2020 MDL to TZS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 MDL to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the MDL to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 11, valuing the pair at 141.6254. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 124.0751.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.5503 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 132.6138 to the December average rate of 134.8904, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 141.6254 was up 2.10% compared to the 2019 peak of 138.7097, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MDL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
MDL to TZS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 131.3336, compared to 137.4100 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.0764 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 7.3719 TZS (High: 131.4469 / Low: 124.0751). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9903 TZS (High: 136.4554 / Low: 134.4651).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.9061 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 140.4113) against the same month in 2019 (average: 130.4672), the exchange rate shifted by +9.9441 (+7.62%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 134.5714 | 130.3424 | 132.6138 |
| February | 134.0435 | 129.6385 | 131.5385 |
| March | 133.7643 | 127.4871 | 130.5293 |
| April | 131.4469 | 124.0751 | 127.6232 |
| May | 132.4591 | 128.2328 | 130.7379 |
| June | 136.5602 | 132.8333 | 134.9588 |
| July | 140.5962 | 134.4201 | 136.9324 |
| August | 141.6254 | 139.3295 | 140.4113 |
| September | 140.8741 | 137.4724 | 139.5750 |
| October | 138.2364 | 136.0917 | 137.1752 |
| November | 136.4554 | 134.4651 | 135.4757 |
| December | 135.9186 | 133.7505 | 134.8904 |