YEARLY HIGH
37.7078 TZS
YEARLY LOW
28.4675 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.1813 TZS

2020 RUB to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RUB to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 37.7078. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 28.4675.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.2403 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.2355 to the December average rate of 31.3503, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 37.7078 was up 1.54% compared to the 2019 peak of 37.1366, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 188,539 TZS
2019 Average 178,372 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 142,337 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46,201.46 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

37.9684
29.1736
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 33.3872, compared to 30.9754 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.4117 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.3872
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.9754

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 6.3525 TZS (High: 34.8200 / Low: 28.4675). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2268 TZS (High: 31.7500 / Low: 30.5232).

March Spread (Volatile) ±6.3525
December Spread (Stable) ±1.2268

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.9559 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.9559

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 37.2355) against the same month in 2019 (average: 34.5725), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6630 (+7.70%).

2020 Avg (January) 37.2355
2019 Avg (January) 34.5725

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 37.7078 36.0875 37.2355
February 36.7294 34.4490 35.9837
March 34.8200 28.4675 31.0277
April 31.6709 29.3945 30.8728
May 32.9704 30.4966 31.7916
June 33.9893 32.5619 33.4117
July 32.8950 31.2681 32.4531
August 31.9120 30.6788 31.4479
September 31.5102 29.2893 30.5137
October 30.4398 29.2120 29.9065
November 30.7326 28.7658 30.1812
December 31.7500 30.5232 31.3503