YEARLY HIGH
20.0553 ETB
YEARLY LOW
18.0290 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.9559 ETB

2012 CHF to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CHF to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 20.0553. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 18.0290.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0263 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.4486 to the December average rate of 19.7944, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 20.0553 was down 14.30% compared to the 2011 peak of 23.4028, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 100,276 ETB
2011 Average 90,522 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 90,145 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,131.54 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

19.9437
18.1520
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 18.8231, compared to 19.0888 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2657 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.8231
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.0888

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 1.0925 ETB (High: 19.2844 / Low: 18.1919). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3495 ETB (High: 19.3044 / Low: 18.9549).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.0925
April Spread (Stable) ±0.3495

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3799 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3799

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 19.7944) against the same month in 2011 (average: 18.5120), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2824 (+6.93%).

2012 Avg (December) 19.7944
2011 Avg (December) 18.5120

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.9510 18.1070 18.4486
February 19.4492 18.7971 19.0334
March 19.3040 18.7272 19.0983
April 19.3044 18.9549 19.1294
May 19.2844 18.1919 18.7494
June 18.6919 18.1632 18.4793
July 18.6527 18.0290 18.3013
August 18.8654 18.3219 18.5349
September 19.4367 18.7939 19.1683
October 19.6175 19.2431 19.4049
November 19.6182 19.1366 19.3288
December 20.0553 19.4986 19.7944