YEARLY HIGH
0.1589 MRO
YEARLY LOW
0.0909 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1561 MRO

2018 TZS to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TZS to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 0.1589. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 0.0909.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0680 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1579 to the December average rate of 0.1551, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1589 was down 3.95% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1655, 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 795 MRO
2017 Average 804 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 455 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 340.02 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1586
0.1512
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TZS to MRO 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 0.1570, compared to 0.1552 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1570
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1552

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0657 MRO (High: 0.1567 / Low: 0.0909). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 MRO (High: 0.1562 / Low: 0.1556).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0657
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0046 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0046

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1579) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1618), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0039 (-2.39%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1579
2017 Avg (January) 0.1618

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1589 0.1568 0.1579
February 0.1582 0.1572 0.1577
March 0.1582 0.1571 0.1576
April 0.1577 0.1550 0.1564
May 0.1562 0.1556 0.1559
June 0.1568 0.1529 0.1561
July 0.1569 0.1559 0.1563
August 0.1570 0.1556 0.1562
September 0.1567 0.1559 0.1564
October 0.1567 0.0909 0.1518
November 0.1559 0.1545 0.1555
December 0.1557 0.1545 0.1551