YEARLY HIGH
21.8607 ETB
YEARLY LOW
17.5866 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.4126 ETB

2020 AWG to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AWG to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 21.8607. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 17.5866.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.2741 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.8104 to the December average rate of 21.5028, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 21.8607 was up 23.12% compared to the 2019 peak of 17.7560, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 109,304 ETB
2019 Average 81,135 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 87,933 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,370.62 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

21.8721
17.4411
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 18.3299, compared to 20.4953 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1654 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.3299
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.4953

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was October, with a trading range of 0.7413 ETB (High: 21.1626 / Low: 20.4213). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1485 ETB (High: 17.9000 / Low: 17.7515).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.7413
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1485

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 21.5028) against the same month in 2019 (average: 17.4917), the exchange rate shifted by +4.0111 (+22.93%).

2020 Avg (December) 21.5028
2019 Avg (December) 17.4917

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.9000 17.7515 17.8104
February 18.0295 17.5866 17.8317
March 18.3506 17.9660 18.1156
April 18.5673 18.0684 18.3618
May 19.0067 18.4487 18.7484
June 19.4736 18.8967 19.1117
July 19.6118 19.3389 19.5462
August 20.0827 19.4384 19.8601
September 20.4697 20.0181 20.3530
October 21.1626 20.4213 20.6716
November 21.2360 20.5741 21.0384
December 21.8607 21.2313 21.5028