YEARLY HIGH
623.1308 TZS
YEARLY LOW
580.3343 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
600.3065 TZS

2012 PEN to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PEN to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 623.1308. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 4, dropping to 580.3343.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 42.7965 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 589.2779 to the December average rate of 620.4855, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 623.1308 was down 6.85% compared to the 2011 peak of 668.9260, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,115,654 TZS
2011 Average 2,878,474 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 2,901,671 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 213,982.35 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

623.6063
586.1572
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 592.3455, compared to 608.2675 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.9220 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 592.3455
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 608.2675

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 19.5383 TZS (High: 599.8726 / Low: 580.3343). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.5381 TZS (High: 597.8808 / Low: 594.3427).

June Spread (Volatile) ±19.5383
March Spread (Stable) ±3.5381

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.2697 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.2697

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 620.4855) against the same month in 2011 (average: 597.2655), the exchange rate shifted by +23.2200 (+3.89%).

2012 Avg (December) 620.4855
2011 Avg (December) 597.2655

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 593.3473 585.6773 589.2779
February 595.3176 590.1990 592.1896
March 597.8808 594.3427 596.1459
April 600.3872 589.6860 594.9063
May 600.4250 583.1657 591.6365
June 599.8726 580.3343 589.9168
July 604.8608 589.8292 599.8621
August 603.3222 598.7574 601.3907
September 606.5842 599.9143 603.9042
October 613.6991 604.8258 609.4001
November 620.9825 609.7526 614.5624
December 623.1308 616.7032 620.4855