YEARLY HIGH
0.0308 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.0224 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0270 CHF

2020 ETB to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ETB to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 19, valuing the pair at 0.0308. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0224.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0084 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0303 to the December average rate of 0.0230, the exchange rate registered a net change of -24.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0308 was down 13.78% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0357, 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 154 CHF
2019 Average 170 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 112 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41.75 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0311
0.0222
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to CHF 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 0.0293, compared to 0.0248 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0293
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0248

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0016 CHF (High: 0.0303 / Low: 0.0286). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 CHF (High: 0.0305 / Low: 0.0300).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.0304) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0352), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0048 (-13.55%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.0304
2019 Avg (February) 0.0352

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0305 0.0300 0.0303
February 0.0308 0.0298 0.0304
March 0.0303 0.0286 0.0294
April 0.0298 0.0289 0.0294
May 0.0293 0.0281 0.0287
June 0.0281 0.0270 0.0277
July 0.0272 0.0259 0.0266
August 0.0261 0.0250 0.0255
September 0.0254 0.0247 0.0250
October 0.0250 0.0240 0.0245
November 0.0243 0.0237 0.0240
December 0.0235 0.0224 0.0230