2012 ETB to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

700.9022 IRR

YEARLY LOW

637.4633 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

679.2657 IRR

2012 ETB to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ETB to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 700.9022. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 637.4633.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 63.4389 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 649.9696 to the December average rate of 674.2108, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 700.9022 was down 14.31% compared to the 2011 peak of 817.9326, 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 3,504,511 IRR

2011 Average 3,352,303 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 3,187,317 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 317,194.49 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

702.4069

645.2025

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to IRR 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 678.2172, compared to 680.3142 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0971 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 678.2172

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 680.3142

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 29.4996 IRR (High: 680.4246 / Low: 650.9250). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2221 IRR (High: 681.6998 / Low: 679.4777).

February Spread (Volatile) ±29.4996

September Spread (Stable) ±2.2221

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 6.1292 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.1292

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 697.6398) against the same month in 2011 (average: 626.1862), the exchange rate shifted by +71.4536 (+11.41%).

2012 Avg (May) 697.6398

2011 Avg (May) 626.1862

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	653.7734	637.4633	649.9696
February	680.4246	650.9250	670.8813
March	680.0352	671.7519	677.2521
April	700.8574	674.4816	680.3879
May	700.9022	695.0003	697.6398
June	696.3126	690.1672	693.1723
July	690.6695	684.5277	687.0430
August	684.7687	681.6999	683.5168
September	681.6998	679.4777	680.5821
October	681.0955	677.3211	679.4281
November	680.0544	674.5780	677.1046
December	676.6877	671.9239	674.2108