YEARLY HIGH
4.5899 ETB
YEARLY LOW
4.0553 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2284 ETB

2019 CNY to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CNY to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 4.5899. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 4.0553.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5346 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1759 to the December average rate of 4.4910, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 4.5899 was up 4.51% compared to the 2018 peak of 4.3918, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 114,747 ETB
2018 Average 104,676 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 101,383 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,364.45 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

4.5271
4.0934
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 4.2254, compared to 4.2313 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0059 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.2254
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.2313

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.2668 ETB (High: 4.5899 / Low: 4.3231). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0470 ETB (High: 4.2731 / Low: 4.2261).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2668
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0470

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0789 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0789

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 4.4910) against the same month in 2018 (average: 4.0911), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3999 (+9.77%).

2019 Avg (December) 4.4910
2018 Avg (December) 4.0911

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.2297 4.0857 4.1759
February 4.2598 4.1865 4.2241
March 4.2731 4.2261 4.2513
April 4.3122 4.2437 4.2876
May 4.3061 4.1545 4.2159
June 4.2378 4.1602 4.1978
July 4.2520 4.1460 4.2104
August 4.2109 4.0553 4.1315
September 4.1706 4.0642 4.1295
October 4.2158 4.0841 4.1647
November 4.3512 4.1991 4.2610
December 4.5899 4.3231 4.4910