YEARLY HIGH
0.0311 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.0294 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0301 KGS

2018 TZS to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TZS to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 0.0311. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 17, dropping to 0.0294.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0307 to the December average rate of 0.0298, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0311 was down 2.32% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0318, 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 156 KGS
2017 Average 154 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 147 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.63 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0308
0.0297
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TZS to KGS 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 0.0302, compared to 0.0299 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0302
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0299

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0007 KGS (High: 0.0311 / Low: 0.0304). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 KGS (High: 0.0299 / Low: 0.0298).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0307) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0313), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-1.80%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0307
2017 Avg (January) 0.0313

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0311 0.0304 0.0307
February 0.0306 0.0302 0.0303
March 0.0303 0.0301 0.0302
April 0.0303 0.0298 0.0301
May 0.0303 0.0299 0.0300
June 0.0301 0.0294 0.0300
July 0.0301 0.0299 0.0300
August 0.0300 0.0298 0.0298
September 0.0299 0.0298 0.0298
October 0.0301 0.0298 0.0299
November 0.0300 0.0297 0.0299
December 0.0300 0.0297 0.0298