2017 CNY to ETB Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 CNY to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the CNY to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 4.2075. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 3.2273.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9803 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.2711 to the December average rate of 4.1503, the exchange rate registered a net change of 26.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.2075 was up 26.04% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.3384, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
CNY 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 3.3198, compared to 3.7811 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4613 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.6109 ETB (High: 4.1382 / Low: 3.5273). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0560 ETB (High: 3.3700 / Low: 3.3141).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 0.0006 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 4.1503) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.2341), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9161 (+28.33%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.3192 | 3.2273 | 3.2711 |
| February | 3.3290 | 3.2540 | 3.2983 |
| March | 3.3265 | 3.2625 | 3.2977 |
| April | 3.3681 | 3.2971 | 3.3186 |
| May | 3.3700 | 3.3141 | 3.3415 |
| June | 3.4276 | 3.3688 | 3.3918 |
| July | 3.4713 | 3.3888 | 3.4316 |
| August | 3.5710 | 3.4593 | 3.4979 |
| September | 3.6260 | 3.5227 | 3.5792 |
| October | 4.1382 | 3.5273 | 3.9040 |
| November | 4.1635 | 4.0766 | 4.1239 |
| December | 4.2075 | 4.0934 | 4.1503 |