2026 TJS to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.8339 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

1.6740 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7586 ZAR

2026 TJS to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the TJS to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 27, valuing the pair at 1.8339. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 27, dropping to 1.6740.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1599 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7521 to the December average rate of 1.7993, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.8339 was down 5.49% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.9405, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,170 ZAR

2025 Average 8,981 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 8,370 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 799.47 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.8092

1.6900

JanuMarcMayJuly

TJS to ZAR 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 1.7481, compared to 1.7901 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0419 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7481

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7901

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.1159 ZAR (High: 1.8040 / Low: 1.6881). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ZAR (High: 1.7993 / Low: 1.7993).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1159

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0521 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0521

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 1.7696) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.7964), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0268 (-1.49%).

2026 Avg (June) 1.7696

2025 Avg (June) 1.7964

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.7925	1.6837	1.7521
February	1.7386	1.6740	1.6999
March	1.8040	1.6881	1.7520
April	1.7925	1.7245	1.7479
May	1.7812	1.7583	1.7674
June	1.8339	1.7403	1.7696
July	1.8244	1.7501	1.7808
August	1.7993	1.7993	1.7993