2020 SBD to TZS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

289.9092 TZS

YEARLY LOW

269.9693 TZS

YEARLY AVERAGE

281.2659 TZS

2020 SBD to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SBD to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 23, valuing the pair at 289.9092. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 3, dropping to 269.9693.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.9398 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 278.1712 to the December average rate of 288.3884, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 289.9092 was down 0.31% compared to the 2019 peak of 290.7988, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,449,546 TZS

2019 Average 1,406,832 TZS

Yearly Trough Low 1,349,847 TZS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 99,699.07 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

289.4582

276.6200

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 278.3417, compared to 284.1901 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.8484 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 278.3417

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 284.1901

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 10.3850 TZS (High: 280.3543 / Low: 269.9693). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2775 TZS (High: 278.0827 / Low: 276.8052).

March Spread (Volatile) ±10.3850

June Spread (Stable) ±1.2775

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.4231 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4231

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 287.3213) against the same month in 2019 (average: 278.4501), the exchange rate shifted by +8.8712 (+3.19%).

2020 Avg (November) 287.3213

2019 Avg (November) 278.4501

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	283.0614	276.7253	278.1712
February	280.9604	278.5081	279.7779
March	280.3543	269.9693	278.3548
April	279.3124	277.0385	278.2499
May	279.9729	276.0014	277.8066
June	278.0827	276.8052	277.6898
July	282.1347	277.0429	278.8905
August	282.6435	279.9487	281.3238
September	285.3218	280.5594	283.6137
October	287.0989	283.8716	285.6026
November	289.9092	285.8778	287.3213
December	289.8123	286.9301	288.3884