2012 EGP to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.9858 ETB

YEARLY LOW

2.8625 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.9269 ETB

2012 EGP to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EGP to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 2.9858. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 2.8625.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1232 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8663 to the December average rate of 2.9601, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.9858 was up 3.84% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.8753, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,929 ETB

2011 Average 13,388 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 14,313 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 616.12 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.9860

2.8554

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 2.8942, compared to 2.9595 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0653 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8942

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9595

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 0.0973 ETB (High: 2.9839 / Low: 2.8866). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0107 ETB (High: 2.9329 / Low: 2.9221).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0973

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0107

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0150 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0150

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 2.9751) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.8701), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1050 (+3.66%).

2012 Avg (November) 2.9751

2011 Avg (November) 2.8701

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.8735	2.8625	2.8663
February	2.8878	2.8726	2.8770
March	2.9119	2.8810	2.8894
April	2.9037	2.8856	2.8929
May	2.9227	2.8987	2.9114
June	2.9329	2.9221	2.9284
July	2.9571	2.9317	2.9483
August	2.9650	2.9435	2.9533
September	2.9682	2.9355	2.9549
October	2.9754	2.9540	2.9656
November	2.9858	2.9651	2.9751
December	2.9839	2.8866	2.9601