YEARLY HIGH
6.3828 TZS
YEARLY LOW
5.8746 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.0919 TZS

2020 NGN to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NGN to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 6.3828. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 5.8746.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5082 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.3596 to the December average rate of 6.0422, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 6.3828 was down 14.90% compared to the 2019 peak of 7.5004, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 NGN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,382,818 TZS
2019 Average 6,411,666 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 5,874,624 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 508,194.65 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

6.4012
5.9021
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NGN 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 6.1423, compared to 6.0415 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.1423
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.0415

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.4204 TZS (High: 6.3329 / Low: 5.9126). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0322 TZS (High: 6.0072 / Low: 5.9750).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.4204
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0322

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2079 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 6.3596) against the same month in 2019 (average: 6.3462), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0135 (+0.21%).

2020 Avg (January) 6.3596
2019 Avg (January) 6.3462

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.3828 6.2957 6.3596
February 6.3776 6.2897 6.3433
March 6.3329 5.9126 6.2188
April 6.3082 5.9325 6.0109
May 5.9922 5.9021 5.9437
June 6.0009 5.9671 5.9772
July 6.0072 5.9750 5.9867
August 6.1427 5.9877 6.0296
September 6.0972 5.9937 6.0472
October 6.1043 6.0142 6.0721
November 6.0978 6.0311 6.0709
December 6.1108 5.8746 6.0422