YEARLY HIGH
30.9107 ETB
YEARLY LOW
22.5558 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.1014 ETB

2020 CAD to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CAD to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 30.9107. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 22.5558.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.3549 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.5129 to the December average rate of 30.2186, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 30.9107 was up 25.77% compared to the 2019 peak of 24.5768, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 154,553 ETB
2019 Average 110,104 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 112,779 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41,774.65 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

30.8995
22.7290
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 24.1839, compared to 28.0190 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.8351 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.1839
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.0190

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.8143 ETB (High: 24.3700 / Low: 22.5558). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5088 ETB (High: 24.7246 / Low: 24.2158).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.8143
January Spread (Stable) ±0.5088

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.7548 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7548

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 30.2186) against the same month in 2019 (average: 23.9103), the exchange rate shifted by +6.3083 (+26.38%).

2020 Avg (December) 30.2186
2019 Avg (December) 23.9103

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.7246 24.2158 24.5129
February 24.3668 23.8090 24.1647
March 24.3700 22.5558 23.4099
April 24.0861 23.0069 23.5161
May 24.8408 23.4921 24.1224
June 25.8215 24.9068 25.3772
July 26.4130 25.6084 26.0445
August 27.6557 26.1093 27.0039
September 28.1174 27.4133 27.7196
October 28.6078 27.6473 28.1706
November 29.3726 28.2749 28.9565
December 30.9107 29.5461 30.2186