YEARLY HIGH
2.2196 GMD
YEARLY LOW
1.5523 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7974 GMD

2011 ETB to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ETB to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 2.2196. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 1.5523.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6674 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1785 to the December average rate of 1.6788, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.2196 was down 16.48% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.6576, 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 11,098 GMD
2010 Average 11,925 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 7,761 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,336.81 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.2572
1.5745
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to GMD 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 1.9212, compared to 1.6737 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2475 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9212
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6737

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.5467 GMD (High: 2.1297 / Low: 1.5830). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0638 GMD (High: 1.7163 / Low: 1.6525).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.5467
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0638

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.4558 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4558

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 2.1785) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.4376), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2591 (-10.63%).

2011 Avg (January) 2.1785
2010 Avg (January) 2.4376

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2196 2.1299 2.1785
February 2.2177 2.1481 2.2003
March 2.2126 2.0903 2.1627
April 2.1297 1.5830 1.7069
May 1.6792 1.6059 1.6462
June 1.6932 1.5631 1.6325
July 1.6850 1.5523 1.6314
August 1.6912 1.5973 1.6320
September 1.7608 1.6228 1.7032
October 1.7606 1.6475 1.6964
November 1.7400 1.6691 1.7002
December 1.7163 1.6525 1.6788