YEARLY HIGH
1.5432 TZS
YEARLY LOW
1.5000 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5234 TZS

2021 LBP to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LBP to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 1.5432. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 1.5000.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0433 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5297 to the December average rate of 1.5155, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.5432 was down 43.73% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.7427, 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 7,716 TZS
2020 Average 7,675 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 7,500 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 216.29 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.5332
1.5069
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: JanтАУJun) was 1.5272, compared to 1.5196 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.0076 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 1.5272
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 1.5196

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was July, with a trading range of 0.0282 TZS (High: 1.5337 / Low: 1.5055). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0123 TZS (High: 1.5351 / Low: 1.5227).

July Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0282
February Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0123

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0135 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0135

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 1.5250) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.5289), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0039 (-0.26%).

2021 Avg (May) 1.5250
2020 Avg (May) 1.5289

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Month High Low Average
January 1.5351 1.5175 1.5297
February 1.5351 1.5227 1.5303
March 1.5335 1.5140 1.5250
April 1.5397 1.5201 1.5294
May 1.5432 1.5160 1.5250
June 1.5340 1.5113 1.5235
July 1.5337 1.5055 1.5244
August 1.5342 1.5182 1.5310
September 1.5338 1.5114 1.5255
October 1.5244 1.5000 1.5120
November 1.5231 1.5000 1.5091
December 1.5293 1.5013 1.5155