YEARLY HIGH
0.1541 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.1252 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1340 ETB

2017 DJF to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DJF to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.1541. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.1252.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0290 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1263 to the December average rate of 0.1530, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1541 was up 21.75% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1266, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 771 ETB
2016 Average 614 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 626 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 144.76 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1557
0.1236
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.1276, compared to 0.1404 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0128 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1276
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1404

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0219 ETB (High: 0.1530 / Low: 0.1311). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 ETB (High: 0.1288 / Low: 0.1270).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0219
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.1530) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1255), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0276 (+21.96%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.1530
2016 Avg (December) 0.1255

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1271 0.1252 0.1263
February 0.1277 0.1252 0.1267
March 0.1284 0.1259 0.1271
April 0.1288 0.1270 0.1278
May 0.1296 0.1277 0.1286
June 0.1304 0.1282 0.1292
July 0.1311 0.1280 0.1300
August 0.1316 0.1296 0.1307
September 0.1326 0.1303 0.1315
October 0.1530 0.1311 0.1447
November 0.1537 0.1513 0.1527
December 0.1541 0.1515 0.1530