YEARLY HIGH
0.0407 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0372 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0385 BBD

2022 ETB to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ETB to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0407. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 0.0372.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0035 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0403 to the December average rate of 0.0374, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0407 was down 20.09% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0509, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 203 BBD
2021 Average 229 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 186 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.26 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0406
0.0371
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to BBD 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 0.0392, compared to 0.0379 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0392
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0379

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 0.0009 BBD (High: 0.0401 / Low: 0.0392). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BBD (High: 0.0375 / Low: 0.0372).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0403) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0507), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0104 (-20.52%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0403
2021 Avg (January) 0.0507

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0407 0.0401 0.0403
February 0.0401 0.0392 0.0396
March 0.0393 0.0388 0.0391
April 0.0392 0.0386 0.0389
May 0.0389 0.0385 0.0387
June 0.0388 0.0383 0.0385
July 0.0385 0.0380 0.0383
August 0.0383 0.0378 0.0381
September 0.0383 0.0376 0.0380
October 0.0381 0.0375 0.0379
November 0.0379 0.0374 0.0376
December 0.0375 0.0372 0.0374