YEARLY HIGH
3.2893 BTN
YEARLY LOW
2.9928 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.1034 BTN

2014 ETB to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the ETB to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 3.2893. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 24, dropping to 2.9928.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2964 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.2388 to the December average rate of 3.1110, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 3.2893 was down 8.39% compared to the 2013 peak of 3.5904, 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 16,446 BTN
2013 Average 15,636 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 14,964 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,482.02 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

3.2585
3.0219
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to BTN 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 3.1378, compared to 3.0690 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0687 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.1378
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0690

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 0.1220 BTN (High: 3.2086 / Low: 3.0866). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0329 BTN (High: 3.0651 / Low: 3.0322).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1220
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0329

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0733 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0733

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2014: 3.2340) against the same month in 2013 (average: 2.9247), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3093 (+10.58%).

2014 Avg (February) 3.2340
2013 Avg (February) 2.9247

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2800 3.2042 3.2388
February 3.2893 3.2076 3.2340
March 3.2086 3.0866 3.1607
April 3.1370 3.0865 3.1020
May 3.0944 2.9928 3.0416
June 3.0811 3.0209 3.0495
July 3.0651 3.0322 3.0443
August 3.0996 3.0415 3.0690
September 3.0931 3.0126 3.0514
October 3.0919 3.0475 3.0665
November 3.0856 3.0492 3.0720
December 3.1482 3.0647 3.1110