YEARLY HIGH
640.7754 TZS
YEARLY LOW
536.3516 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
594.9777 TZS

2020 PLN to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PLN to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 640.7754. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 536.3516.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 104.4239 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 602.1956 to the December average rate of 630.5877, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 640.7754 was up 2.31% compared to the 2019 peak of 626.3282, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 12,815,509 TZS
2019 Average 12,023,952 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 10,727,032 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,088,477.15 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

638.3508
545.1931
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 577.2333, compared to 612.7222 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 35.4889 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 577.2333
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 612.7222

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 71.9556 TZS (High: 608.3071 / Low: 536.3516). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.3677 TZS (High: 631.5151 / Low: 619.1474).

March Spread (Volatile) ±71.9556
August Spread (Stable) ±12.3677

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 22.4624 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -22.4624

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 630.5877) against the same month in 2019 (average: 597.8717), the exchange rate shifted by +32.7160 (+5.47%).

2020 Avg (December) 630.5877
2019 Avg (December) 597.8717

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 608.2112 592.3588 602.1956
February 598.3729 581.5623 589.0168
March 608.3071 536.3516 575.4187
April 561.9590 545.0307 552.9563
May 578.7098 547.8875 557.5126
June 594.3693 578.9886 586.2995
July 625.9048 583.0027 597.7381
August 631.5151 619.1474 624.0383
September 630.0096 590.3669 611.0881
October 614.9591 586.0778 601.7065
November 618.8376 585.1816 611.1742
December 640.7754 622.6243 630.5877