2018 ETB to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0484 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.0445 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0468 CAD

2018 ETB to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ETB to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 0.0484. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0445.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0039 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0453 to the December average rate of 0.0477, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0484 was down 19.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0602, 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 242 CAD

2017 Average 272 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 222 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 19.51 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0479

0.0450

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to CAD 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 0.0465, compared to 0.0472 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0465

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0472

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0021 CAD (High: 0.0466 / Low: 0.0445). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 CAD (High: 0.0480 / Low: 0.0473).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0021

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0477) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0466), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+2.29%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0477

2017 Avg (December) 0.0466

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0459	0.0447	0.0453
February	0.0466	0.0445	0.0457
March	0.0477	0.0465	0.0470
April	0.0471	0.0457	0.0464
May	0.0473	0.0464	0.0468
June	0.0484	0.0469	0.0476
July	0.0480	0.0473	0.0476
August	0.0477	0.0467	0.0472
September	0.0478	0.0462	0.0470
October	0.0475	0.0461	0.0467
November	0.0475	0.0467	0.0471
December	0.0484	0.0469	0.0477