2012 ETB to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0377 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.0336 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0355 GBP

2012 ETB to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ETB to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 0.0377. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.0336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0041 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0373 to the December average rate of 0.0340, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0377 was down 25.68% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0508, 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 189 GBP

2011 Average 199 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 168 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.60 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0376

0.0337

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to GBP 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 0.0363, compared to 0.0348 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0363

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0348

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0015 GBP (High: 0.0367 / Low: 0.0352). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 GBP (High: 0.0346 / Low: 0.0341).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0373) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0498), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0126 (-25.23%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0373

2011 Avg (January) 0.0498

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0377	0.0366	0.0373
February	0.0367	0.0360	0.0364
March	0.0368	0.0359	0.0362
April	0.0362	0.0351	0.0358
May	0.0367	0.0352	0.0357
June	0.0370	0.0359	0.0363
July	0.0363	0.0354	0.0359
August	0.0358	0.0350	0.0354
September	0.0350	0.0341	0.0345
October	0.0346	0.0341	0.0344
November	0.0347	0.0342	0.0345
December	0.0343	0.0336	0.0340