YEARLY HIGH
212.2687 TZS
YEARLY LOW
177.9198 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
193.2906 TZS

2012 SZL to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SZL to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 212.2687. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 177.9198.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.3489 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 198.1836 to the December average rate of 184.6165, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 212.2687 was down 11.89% compared to the 2011 peak of 240.9109, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,061,344 TZS
2011 Average 1,097,250 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 889,599 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 171,744.53 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

212.3454
178.7714
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 199.8732, compared to 186.7081 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.1651 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 199.8732
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 186.7081

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 18.4701 TZS (High: 204.9257 / Low: 186.4556). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.8315 TZS (High: 184.1461 / Low: 179.3145).

May Spread (Volatile) ±18.4701
November Spread (Stable) ±4.8315

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 8.5613 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.5613

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 209.5476) against the same month in 2011 (average: 217.9536), the exchange rate shifted by -8.4061 (-3.86%).

2012 Avg (March) 209.5476
2011 Avg (March) 217.9536

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 205.5068 194.0577 198.1836
February 211.1688 203.8727 207.5933
March 212.2687 206.1609 209.5476
April 208.5686 196.6819 202.2101
May 204.9257 186.4556 193.6488
June 192.4096 183.8385 188.0557
July 194.7842 185.5395 191.6477
August 194.4897 185.6433 190.3275
September 192.2148 186.2594 189.6806
October 189.3266 177.9198 182.4071
November 184.1461 179.3145 181.5692
December 187.7211 180.8139 184.6165