YEARLY HIGH
18.6669 IRR
YEARLY LOW
17.8090 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.2716 IRR

2019 TZS to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the TZS to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 18.6669. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 17.8090.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8579 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.3463 to the December average rate of 18.3201, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 18.6669 was down 2.99% compared to the 2018 peak of 19.2430, 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 93,335 IRR
2018 Average 89,337 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 89,045 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,289.39 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

18.4007
17.9760
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TZS to IRR 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 18.2334, compared to 18.3098 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0764 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.2334
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.3098

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.5589 IRR (High: 18.3679 / Low: 17.8090). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0339 IRR (High: 18.3233 / Low: 18.2893).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5589
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0339

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2612 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2612

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 18.3463) against the same month in 2018 (average: 16.0410), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3054 (+14.37%).

2019 Avg (January) 18.3463
2018 Avg (January) 16.0410

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.6669 18.1725 18.3463
February 18.3236 17.9035 18.0851
March 18.3679 17.8090 18.0114
April 18.4620 18.1693 18.2681
May 18.6124 18.1871 18.3240
June 18.6079 18.2747 18.3653
July 18.3489 18.2831 18.3103
August 18.3233 18.2893 18.3114
September 18.4027 18.2914 18.3221
October 18.3889 18.2770 18.3143
November 18.3270 18.2399 18.2803
December 18.3360 18.2977 18.3201