YEARLY HIGH
329.8919 TZS
YEARLY LOW
280.5139 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
310.4328 TZS

2024 SBD to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SBD to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 329.8919. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 280.5139.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 49.3780 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 299.3188 to the December average rate of 294.3968, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 329.8919 was up 10.00% compared to the 2023 peak of 299.8977, 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 1,649,460 TZS
2023 Average 1,450,685 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 1,402,570 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 246,890.20 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

331.2805
291.0437
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 303.6382, compared to 317.2274 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.5892 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 303.6382
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 317.2274

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was December, with a trading range of 36.1721 TZS (High: 316.6860 / Low: 280.5139). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.8528 TZS (High: 307.3674 / Low: 304.5146).

December Spread (Volatile) ±36.1721
May Spread (Stable) ±2.8528

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 24.5861 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -24.5861

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2024: 327.9275) against the same month in 2023 (average: 297.0756), the exchange rate shifted by +30.8519 (+10.39%).

2024 Avg (October) 327.9275
2023 Avg (October) 297.0756

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 302.8841 297.3733 299.3188
February 302.4132 298.4381 300.5649
March 304.7745 291.5344 301.6049
April 307.0435 303.4420 304.6575
May 307.3674 304.5146 305.8202
June 317.0200 306.6326 309.8630
July 321.6496 313.4138 316.2416
August 322.8759 315.7324 319.0139
September 329.6341 320.9005 326.8017
October 329.8919 325.8648 327.9275
November 327.1998 314.3143 318.9829
December 316.6860 280.5139 294.3968