YEARLY HIGH
0.0066 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.0053 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0060 LSL

2013 TZS to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the TZS to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 0.0066. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0053.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0013 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0055 to the December average rate of 0.0065, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0066 was up 17.89% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0056, 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 33 LSL
2012 Average 26 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 27 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.49 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0066
0.0054
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TZS to LSL 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 0.0057, compared to 0.0063 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0057
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0063

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0007 LSL (High: 0.0061 / Low: 0.0055). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 LSL (High: 0.0056 / Low: 0.0054).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0065) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0054), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+19.77%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0065
2012 Avg (December) 0.0054

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0056 0.0053 0.0055
February 0.0056 0.0054 0.0055
March 0.0057 0.0056 0.0057
April 0.0057 0.0055 0.0056
May 0.0061 0.0055 0.0057
June 0.0063 0.0060 0.0061
July 0.0063 0.0060 0.0061
August 0.0064 0.0060 0.0062
September 0.0064 0.0060 0.0062
October 0.0063 0.0061 0.0062
November 0.0065 0.0063 0.0063
December 0.0066 0.0063 0.0065