2016 BMD to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

22.5170 ETB

YEARLY LOW

21.1798 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

21.8361 ETB

2016 BMD to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BMD to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 22.5170. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 21.1798.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3372 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.2452 to the December average rate of 22.3968, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 22.5170 was up 6.19% compared to the 2015 peak of 21.2036, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 112,585 ETB

2015 Average 103,434 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 105,899 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,686.13 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

22.5119

21.1300

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 21.4997, compared to 22.1724 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6727 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.4997

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.1724

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.3341 ETB (High: 21.8872 / Low: 21.5531). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1268 ETB (High: 21.6203 / Low: 21.4935).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3341

April Spread (Stable) ±0.1268

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 2016: 22.3968) against the same month in 2015 (average: 21.1106), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2861 (+6.09%).

2016 Avg (December) 22.3968

2015 Avg (December) 21.1106

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	21.3987	21.1798	21.2452
February	21.4228	21.2074	21.3165
March	21.5106	21.3029	21.3867
April	21.6203	21.4935	21.5573
May	21.8872	21.5531	21.6852
June	21.9036	21.7379	21.8072
July	22.0518	21.8503	21.9531
August	22.1654	21.9924	22.0641
September	22.1850	22.0234	22.1049
October	22.2985	22.1088	22.1970
November	22.4149	22.2338	22.3187
December	22.5170	22.2421	22.3968