2018 SVC to TZS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 SVC to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the SVC to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 17, valuing the pair at 265.7703. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 255.4044.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.3658 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 256.8496 to the December average rate of 263.1421, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 265.7703 was down 6.27% compared to the 2017 peak of 283.5469, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SVC based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
SVC to TZS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 258.8632, compared to 261.5876 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.7245 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 6.3029 TZS (High: 265.7703 / Low: 259.4674). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7771 TZS (High: 261.0109 / Low: 260.2338).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2742 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 260.4402) against the same month in 2017 (average: 255.4903), the exchange rate shifted by +4.9499 (+1.94%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 258.2900 | 255.4044 | 256.8496 |
| February | 258.2381 | 256.8773 | 257.4667 |
| March | 258.7189 | 257.2477 | 257.9207 |
| April | 261.8301 | 257.8311 | 259.7873 |
| May | 261.0109 | 260.2338 | 260.7145 |
| June | 265.7703 | 259.4674 | 260.4402 |
| July | 260.7792 | 258.9435 | 260.2478 |
| August | 262.4842 | 260.5762 | 260.9960 |
| September | 261.4103 | 260.5917 | 261.0055 |
| October | 262.0560 | 260.7430 | 261.5883 |
| November | 264.7500 | 261.5632 | 262.5460 |
| December | 264.3980 | 262.1884 | 263.1421 |