2016 CHF to ETB Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 CHF to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the CHF to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 23.0476. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 20.8461.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2014 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.1054 to the December average rate of 21.9579, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 23.0476 was down 2.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 23.5716, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CHF based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 21.9031, compared to 22.4407 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5377 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 1.0592 ETB (High: 23.0335 / Low: 21.9743). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3811 ETB (High: 22.8760 / Low: 22.4949).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.4493 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 22.7063) against the same month in 2015 (average: 21.5141), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1922 (+5.54%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.3437 | 20.8461 | 21.1054 |
| February | 21.8618 | 20.8747 | 21.5040 |
| March | 22.3473 | 21.3982 | 21.7946 |
| April | 22.5830 | 22.0356 | 22.3603 |
| May | 22.5744 | 21.9142 | 22.1539 |
| June | 22.7187 | 21.9652 | 22.5003 |
| July | 22.7243 | 22.1930 | 22.3767 |
| August | 23.0476 | 22.4076 | 22.7063 |
| September | 22.8760 | 22.4949 | 22.6824 |
| October | 22.8395 | 22.2568 | 22.5139 |
| November | 23.0335 | 21.9743 | 22.4072 |
| December | 22.1864 | 21.6151 | 21.9579 |