2016 ETB to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0371 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.0307 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0339 GBP

2016 ETB to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ETB to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 0.0371. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 23, dropping to 0.0307.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0064 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0327 to the December average rate of 0.0358, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0371 was up 11.10% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0334, 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 186 GBP

2015 Average 158 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 154 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 31.98 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0370

0.0313

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 0.0325, compared to 0.0353 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0325

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0353

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0039 GBP (High: 0.0346 / Low: 0.0307). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 GBP (High: 0.0322 / Low: 0.0313).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0039

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 0.0365) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0311), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0054 (+17.36%).

2016 Avg (October) 0.0365

2015 Avg (October) 0.0311

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0333	0.0319	0.0327
February	0.0337	0.0322	0.0328
March	0.0335	0.0323	0.0328
April	0.0330	0.0317	0.0324
May	0.0322	0.0313	0.0318
June	0.0346	0.0307	0.0323
July	0.0354	0.0342	0.0346
August	0.0352	0.0340	0.0346
September	0.0349	0.0338	0.0344
October	0.0371	0.0347	0.0365
November	0.0367	0.0355	0.0360
December	0.0365	0.0351	0.0358