YEARLY HIGH
16.0447 ETB
YEARLY LOW
14.8251 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.3863 ETB

2018 ANG to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ANG to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 16.0447. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 25, dropping to 14.8251.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2196 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.3827 to the December average rate of 15.8755, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 16.0447 was up 4.05% compared to the 2017 peak of 15.4207, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ANG based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 80,223 ETB
2017 Average 67,298 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 74,126 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,097.80 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

15.9656
14.8836
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ANG to ETB 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 15.3668, compared to 15.4058 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0390 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.3668
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.4058

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.8043 ETB (High: 15.7146 / Low: 14.9103). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0891 ETB (High: 15.4493 / Low: 15.3602).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.8043
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0891

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2748 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2748

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 15.8755) against the same month in 2017 (average: 15.3234), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5521 (+3.60%).

2018 Avg (December) 15.8755
2017 Avg (December) 15.3234

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.5539 15.2476 15.3827
February 15.4468 15.3178 15.4044
March 15.4493 15.3602 15.4080
April 15.4447 15.3467 15.3964
May 15.4286 15.3142 15.3460
June 15.3818 15.1763 15.2633
July 15.1820 14.8251 14.9885
August 15.0443 14.8694 14.9737
September 15.7146 14.9103 15.1059
October 15.8255 15.5777 15.7104
November 15.8613 15.7009 15.7809
December 16.0447 15.6909 15.8755