YEARLY HIGH
1.3089 TZS
YEARLY LOW
1.1026 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2122 TZS

2022 MMK to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MMK to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 1.3089. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 25, dropping to 1.1026.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2064 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2969 to the December average rate of 1.1108, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.3089 was down 25.66% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.7607, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,545 TZS
2021 Average 7,266 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 5,513 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,031.86 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.3231
1.0915
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK 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 1.2803, compared to 1.1442 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1361 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2803
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1442

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 0.1510 TZS (High: 1.2605 / Low: 1.1094). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 TZS (High: 1.1116 / Low: 1.1097).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1510
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0975 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0975

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 1.2654) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.6133), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3480 (-21.57%).

2022 Avg (April) 1.2654
2021 Avg (April) 1.6133

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3000 1.2930 1.2969
February 1.3048 1.2999 1.3015
March 1.3080 1.3008 1.3038
April 1.3089 1.2431 1.2654
May 1.2577 1.2491 1.2557
June 1.2607 1.2500 1.2583
July 1.2658 1.2566 1.2594
August 1.2605 1.1094 1.1619
September 1.1240 1.1026 1.1111
October 1.1231 1.1042 1.1110
November 1.1137 1.1094 1.1109
December 1.1116 1.1097 1.1108