YEARLY HIGH
0.9801 BIF
YEARLY LOW
0.8920 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9336 BIF

2014 TZS to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the TZS to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.9801. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 0.8920.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0881 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9625 to the December average rate of 0.9063, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.9801 was down 0.58% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.9857, 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 4,900 BIF
2013 Average 4,794 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 4,460 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 440.25 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.9681
0.9007
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 0.9458, compared to 0.9214 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0244 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9458
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9214

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0279 BIF (High: 0.9199 / Low: 0.8920). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0104 BIF (High: 0.9333 / Low: 0.9229).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0279
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0104

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2014. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0150 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0150

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 0.9625) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.9481), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0144 (+1.52%).

2014 Avg (January) 0.9625
2013 Avg (January) 0.9481

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9801 0.9524 0.9625
February 0.9592 0.9458 0.9555
March 0.9573 0.9449 0.9506
April 0.9528 0.9385 0.9473
May 0.9442 0.9275 0.9362
June 0.9368 0.9150 0.9224
July 0.9383 0.9250 0.9323
August 0.9366 0.9234 0.9317
September 0.9333 0.9229 0.9289
October 0.9342 0.9123 0.9221
November 0.9172 0.8976 0.9070
December 0.9199 0.8920 0.9063