YEARLY HIGH
0.8233 BIF
YEARLY LOW
0.6784 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7642 BIF

2011 TZS to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the TZS to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.8233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 27, dropping to 0.6784.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1449 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7617 to the December average rate of 0.8002, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.8233 was down 4.28% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.8600, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,116 BIF
2010 Average 3,954 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 3,392 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 724.51 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.8153
0.7033
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TZS to BIF 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 0.7755, compared to 0.7530 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0225 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7755
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7530

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was December, with a trading range of 0.0906 BIF (High: 0.8233 / Low: 0.7327). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0108 BIF (High: 0.7582 / Low: 0.7474).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0906
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0108

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2011. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0303 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0303

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 0.8002) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.7749), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0253 (+3.26%).

2011 Avg (December) 0.8002
2010 Avg (December) 0.7749

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7797 0.7469 0.7617
February 0.7582 0.7474 0.7542
March 0.7615 0.7478 0.7532
April 0.8184 0.7544 0.8060
May 0.8128 0.7910 0.8031
June 0.7977 0.7594 0.7746
July 0.7917 0.7546 0.7751
August 0.7742 0.7516 0.7603
September 0.7605 0.7348 0.7500
October 0.7468 0.6784 0.7197
November 0.7515 0.6839 0.7126
December 0.8233 0.7327 0.8002