YEARLY HIGH
0.0322 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0296 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0309 GBP

2014 ETB to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the ETB to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 0.0322. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 15, dropping to 0.0296.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0317 to the December average rate of 0.0317, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0322 was down 11.47% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0364, 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 161 GBP
2013 Average 171 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 148 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.41 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0319
0.0295
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 0.0309, compared to 0.0308 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0309
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0308

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 0.0013 GBP (High: 0.0322 / Low: 0.0309). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 GBP (High: 0.0300 / Low: 0.0296).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2014: 0.0314) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0351), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0037 (-10.58%).

2014 Avg (February) 0.0314
2013 Avg (February) 0.0351

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0319 0.0314 0.0317
February 0.0322 0.0309 0.0314
March 0.0315 0.0309 0.0312
April 0.0310 0.0303 0.0307
May 0.0306 0.0302 0.0304
June 0.0305 0.0298 0.0302
July 0.0300 0.0296 0.0297
August 0.0304 0.0299 0.0302
September 0.0313 0.0302 0.0308
October 0.0315 0.0309 0.0311
November 0.0319 0.0311 0.0316
December 0.0319 0.0315 0.0317