YEARLY HIGH
0.6623 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.5473 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6060 BOB

2010 ETB to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the ETB to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 0.6623. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.5473.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1151 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6507 to the December average rate of 0.5497, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,312 BOB
Yearly Average 3,030 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 2,736 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 575.43 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.6607
0.5397
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to BOB 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 0.6349, compared to 0.5772 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0577 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6349
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5772

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was September, with a trading range of 0.0718 BOB (High: 0.6236 / Low: 0.5518). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0050 BOB (High: 0.5556 / Low: 0.5507).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0718
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0050

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2010. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0635 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0635

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for February 2010 is 0.6485.

2010 Avg (February) 0.6485
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6565 0.6458 0.6507
February 0.6623 0.6359 0.6485
March 0.6350 0.6224 0.6287
April 0.6327 0.6235 0.6292
May 0.6333 0.6098 0.6271
June 0.6288 0.6220 0.6250
July 0.6264 0.6206 0.6245
August 0.6264 0.6193 0.6233
September 0.6236 0.5518 0.5599
October 0.5556 0.5507 0.5532
November 0.5547 0.5487 0.5523
December 0.5532 0.5473 0.5497