YEARLY HIGH
20.3717 TZS
YEARLY LOW
18.8094 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.5431 TZS

2020 NPR to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NPR to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 20.3717. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 18.8094.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5623 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.2149 to the December average rate of 19.6870, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 20.3717 was down 4.69% compared to the 2019 peak of 21.3750, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 101,859 TZS
2019 Average 102,489 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 94,047 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,811.53 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

20.3376
18.8650
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 19.5024, compared to 19.5838 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0814 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.5024
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.5838

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.0198 TZS (High: 19.8993 / Low: 18.8795). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2181 TZS (High: 19.6299 / Low: 19.4119).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.0198
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2181

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.8134 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8134

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 20.2149) against the same month in 2019 (average: 20.4108), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1959 (-0.96%).

2020 Avg (January) 20.2149
2019 Avg (January) 20.4108

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.3717 19.9962 20.2149
February 20.3067 19.8993 20.1967
March 19.8993 18.8795 19.3833
April 19.1857 18.8094 18.9878
May 19.3317 19.0389 19.1210
June 19.2572 19.0038 19.1107
July 19.4541 19.1684 19.3555
August 19.7798 19.3474 19.4699
September 19.9511 19.6509 19.7542
October 19.8364 19.4407 19.7160
November 19.6299 19.4119 19.5200
December 19.8364 19.5875 19.6870