2018 SZL to TZS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

194.9108 TZS

YEARLY LOW

147.5265 TZS

YEARLY AVERAGE

173.0983 TZS

2018 SZL to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SZL to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 194.9108. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 147.5265.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 47.3842 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 184.2441 to the December average rate of 161.7737, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 194.9108 was up 6.73% compared to the 2017 peak of 182.6264, 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 974,554 TZS

2017 Average 841,215 TZS

Yearly Trough Low 737,633 TZS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 236,921.20 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

194.0176

151.4564

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 184.4938, compared to 161.7028 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 22.7910 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 184.4938

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 161.7028

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 16.7528 TZS (High: 181.5049 / Low: 164.7520). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.5681 TZS (High: 194.1653 / Low: 187.5972).

June Spread (Volatile) ±16.7528

March Spread (Stable) ±6.5681

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 9.8879 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -9.8879

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 190.2793) against the same month in 2017 (average: 168.8475), the exchange rate shifted by +21.4318 (+12.69%).

2018 Avg (February) 190.2793

2017 Avg (February) 168.8475

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	189.8304	179.1562	184.2441
February	194.9108	185.2351	190.2793
March	194.1653	187.5972	190.4709
April	191.3161	183.2677	187.9998
May	185.7886	179.0396	181.9281
June	181.5049	164.7520	172.0402
July	174.0492	164.3277	169.8566
August	172.2212	156.1825	163.0223
September	161.6906	147.5265	155.0032
October	161.5523	153.5451	157.5987
November	167.8865	157.4697	162.9623
December	169.1747	157.8805	161.7737