YEARLY HIGH
9.0210 STD
YEARLY LOW
8.4193 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.5888 STD

2026 TZS to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the TZS to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 9.0210. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 29, dropping to 8.4193.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6016 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.8491 to the December average rate of 8.4647, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 9.0210 was down 2.02% compared to the 2025 peak of 9.2074, 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 45,105 STD
2025 Average 43,564 STD
Yearly Trough Low 42,097 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,008.17 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

8.8875
8.4263
JanuMarcMayJuly

TZS to STD 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 8.6095, compared to 8.4647 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1447 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.6095
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.4647

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.3678 STD (High: 9.0210 / Low: 8.6531). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0575 STD (High: 8.5249 / Low: 8.4674).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3678
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0575

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2183 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2183

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 8.8491) against the same month in 2025 (average: 8.8769), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0278 (-0.31%).

2026 Avg (January) 8.8491
2025 Avg (January) 8.8769

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.0210 8.6531 8.8491
February 8.7169 8.5400 8.6308
March 8.7380 8.5376 8.6201
April 8.6113 8.5331 8.5677
May 8.5535 8.4740 8.4975
June 8.5249 8.4674 8.4917
July 8.4883 8.4193 8.4647