YEARLY HIGH
196.9173 TZS
YEARLY LOW
164.6216 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
180.2980 TZS

2023 SCR to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SCR to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 20, valuing the pair at 196.9173. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 13, dropping to 164.6216.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.2957 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 172.4377 to the December average rate of 187.0551, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 196.9173 was up 7.37% compared to the 2022 peak of 183.3971, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 984,586 TZS
2022 Average 858,976 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 823,108 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 161,478.28 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

192.5370
170.6105
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 173.5241, compared to 187.0720 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.5480 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 173.5241
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 187.0720

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was July, with a trading range of 16.3024 TZS (High: 187.7791 / Low: 171.4767). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.3570 TZS (High: 189.7665 / Low: 183.4095).

July Spread (Volatile) ±16.3024
August Spread (Stable) ±6.3570

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 2.6545 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6545

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2023: 190.7098) against the same month in 2022 (average: 173.9721), the exchange rate shifted by +16.7377 (+9.62%).

2023 Avg (September) 190.7098
2022 Avg (September) 173.9721

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 180.6120 164.8379 172.4377
February 179.5250 164.6216 172.4582
March 179.5901 165.6654 173.5189
April 181.6532 166.6284 173.6237
May 180.1238 168.0942 174.8313
June 183.9640 167.9515 174.2745
July 187.7791 171.4767 182.6624
August 189.7665 183.4095 186.5513
September 196.9173 183.8744 190.7098
October 196.3586 181.6239 188.0553
November 192.1105 182.4394 187.3983
December 194.2952 180.2309 187.0551