2026 AWG to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

89.7456 ETB

YEARLY LOW

85.6021 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

87.6925 ETB

2026 AWG to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the AWG to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 89.7456. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 85.6021.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.1435 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 86.4273 to the December average rate of 89.0284, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 89.7456 was up 3.55% compared to the 2025 peak of 86.6681, 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 448,728 ETB

2025 Average 385,623 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 428,010 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,717.69 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

89.6052

85.9195

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 87.2023, compared to 89.1632 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9610 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 87.2023

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 89.1632

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 2.0689 ETB (High: 89.5479 / Low: 87.4790). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8954 ETB (High: 87.4394 / Low: 86.5440).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.0689

April Spread (Stable) ±0.8954

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2697 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2697

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 89.2981) against the same month in 2025 (average: 76.4245), the exchange rate shifted by +12.8735 (+16.84%).

2026 Avg (July) 89.2981

2025 Avg (July) 76.4245

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	87.3520	85.8001	86.4273
February	86.9798	85.8284	86.2266
March	87.3461	85.6021	86.5367
April	87.4394	86.5440	86.8874
May	89.0809	87.2083	88.4700
June	89.5479	87.4790	88.6656
July	89.7456	88.5417	89.2981
August	89.4792	88.5600	89.0284