YEARLY HIGH
17.2640 ETB
YEARLY LOW
14.5561 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.2445 ETB

2016 AUD to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AUD to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 17.2640. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 14.5561.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7078 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.9144 to the December average rate of 16.4270, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 17.2640 was up 3.56% compared to the 2015 peak of 16.6705, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 86,320 ETB
2015 Average 77,761 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 72,781 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,539.24 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

17.1026
14.7155
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD 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 15.7822, compared to 16.7067 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9244 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.7822
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.7067

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 1.1368 ETB (High: 16.4934 / Low: 15.3566). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4143 ETB (High: 16.9955 / Low: 16.5812).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.1368
August Spread (Stable) ±0.4143

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.6696 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6696

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 16.7872) against the same month in 2015 (average: 15.0546), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7326 (+11.51%).

2016 Avg (November) 16.7872
2015 Avg (November) 15.0546

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.4816 14.5561 14.9144
February 15.4272 14.9994 15.1996
March 16.4934 15.3566 16.0662
April 16.8294 16.1677 16.5146
May 16.5364 15.6365 15.8450
June 16.5829 15.7177 16.1535
July 16.7548 16.3146 16.5409
August 16.9955 16.5812 16.8154
September 17.0246 16.4618 16.7658
October 17.1532 16.7320 16.9037
November 17.2640 16.3445 16.7872
December 16.8249 16.0579 16.4270