2019 ETB to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2461 BOB

YEARLY LOW

0.2160 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2368 BOB

2019 ETB to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ETB to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2461. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.2160.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0301 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2436 to the December average rate of 0.2196, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.2461 was down 3.43% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.2548, 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 1,230 BOB

2018 Average 1,249 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 1,080 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 150.34 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2460

0.2172

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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 0.2411, compared to 0.2325 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0085 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2411

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2325

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0114 BOB (High: 0.2274 / Low: 0.2160). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 BOB (High: 0.2447 / Low: 0.2417).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0114

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0115 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0115

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.2436) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2518), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0082 (-3.25%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.2436

2018 Avg (January) 0.2518

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2461	0.2412	0.2436
February	0.2447	0.2417	0.2427
March	0.2442	0.2409	0.2420
April	0.2415	0.2384	0.2402
May	0.2409	0.2375	0.2392
June	0.2412	0.2371	0.2387
July	0.2419	0.2371	0.2386
August	0.2389	0.2340	0.2368
September	0.2377	0.2343	0.2352
October	0.2361	0.2322	0.2340
November	0.2346	0.2256	0.2311
December	0.2274	0.2160	0.2196