2013 TZS to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9857 BIF

YEARLY LOW

0.9276 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9588 BIF

2013 TZS to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the TZS to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 0.9857. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 0.9276.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0581 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9481 to the December average rate of 0.9679, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.9857 was up 1.00% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.9759, 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 4,929 BIF

2012 Average 4,433 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 4,638 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 290.50 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.9708

0.9460

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 0.9598, compared to 0.9578 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9598

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9578

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0469 BIF (High: 0.9745 / Low: 0.9276). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 BIF (High: 0.9522 / Low: 0.9477).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0469

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0128 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0128

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.9679) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9572), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0107 (+1.12%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.9679

2012 Avg (December) 0.9572

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9696	0.9369	0.9481
February	0.9824	0.9521	0.9664
March	0.9745	0.9276	0.9605
April	0.9766	0.9590	0.9687
May	0.9707	0.9512	0.9640
June	0.9652	0.9447	0.9512
July	0.9596	0.9460	0.9529
August	0.9522	0.9477	0.9501
September	0.9582	0.9500	0.9538
October	0.9657	0.9529	0.9589
November	0.9666	0.9587	0.9632
December	0.9857	0.9583	0.9679