2020 BBD to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

19.6746 ETB

YEARLY LOW

15.8279 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.4716 ETB

2020 BBD to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BBD to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 19.6746. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 15.8279.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8467 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.0293 to the December average rate of 19.3525, 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 19.6746 was up 23.12% compared to the 2019 peak of 15.9804, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 98,373 ETB

2019 Average 73,031 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 79,140 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,233.56 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

19.6848

15.6970

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 16.4971, compared to 18.4461 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9489 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.4971

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.4461

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was October, with a trading range of 0.6672 ETB (High: 19.0464 / Low: 18.3791). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1337 ETB (High: 16.1100 / Low: 15.9763).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.6672

January Spread (Stable) ±0.1337

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: 19.3525) against the same month in 2019 (average: 15.7425), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6100 (+22.93%).

2020 Avg (December) 19.3525

2019 Avg (December) 15.7425

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	16.1100	15.9763	16.0293
February	16.2311	15.8279	16.0489
March	16.5156	16.1694	16.3040
April	16.7105	16.2616	16.5255
May	17.1060	16.6039	16.8740
June	17.5262	17.0070	17.2009
July	17.6506	17.4050	17.5923
August	18.0744	17.4946	17.8744
September	18.4227	18.0163	18.3181
October	19.0464	18.3791	18.6044
November	19.1124	18.5167	18.9346
December	19.6746	19.1082	19.3525