YEARLY HIGH
2.8289 ETB
YEARLY LOW
2.7313 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7764 ETB

2014 EGP to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the EGP to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 2.8289. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 2.7313.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0976 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7531 to the December average rate of 2.8215, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 2.8289 was down 1.69% compared to the 2013 peak of 2.8775, 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 14,144 ETB
2013 Average 13,614 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 13,656 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 488.03 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

2.8298
2.7309
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 2.7612, compared to 2.7916 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0304 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7612
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7916

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was May, with a trading range of 0.0552 ETB (High: 2.7899 / Low: 2.7347). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0077 ETB (High: 2.7422 / Low: 2.7345).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0552
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0077

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0307 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0307

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 2.8215) against the same month in 2013 (average: 2.7680), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0535 (+1.93%).

2014 Avg (December) 2.8215
2013 Avg (December) 2.7680

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7633 2.7397 2.7531
February 2.7780 2.7313 2.7641
March 2.7813 2.7548 2.7715
April 2.7931 2.7812 2.7848
May 2.7899 2.7347 2.7542
June 2.7422 2.7345 2.7391
July 2.7662 2.7411 2.7595
August 2.7837 2.7649 2.7729
September 2.8066 2.7772 2.7878
October 2.8109 2.7749 2.7988
November 2.8146 2.8025 2.8089
December 2.8289 2.8136 2.8215