YEARLY HIGH
3.6259 KGS
YEARLY LOW
2.8257 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.1112 KGS

2015 ETB to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ETB to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 3.6259. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 2.8257.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8002 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9307 to the December average rate of 3.5938, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 3.6259 was up 24.27% compared to the 2014 peak of 2.9178, 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 18,129 KGS
2014 Average 13,597 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 14,128 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,001.05 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

3.6663
2.7964
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to KGS 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 2.9685, compared to 3.2539 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2854 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9685
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2539

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 0.2649 KGS (High: 3.3678 / Low: 3.1028). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0445 KGS (High: 3.2999 / Low: 3.2554).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2649
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0445

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2097 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 3.5938) against the same month in 2014 (average: 2.8733), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7205 (+25.08%).

2015 Avg (December) 3.5938
2014 Avg (December) 2.8733

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9513 2.9027 2.9307
February 3.0170 2.9449 2.9910
March 3.1293 3.0091 3.0450
April 3.1411 2.9436 3.0786
May 2.9439 2.8259 2.8689
June 2.9786 2.8257 2.8966
July 3.0390 2.9277 2.9964
August 3.1458 2.9276 3.0029
September 3.3678 3.1028 3.2386
October 3.2999 3.2554 3.2841
November 3.5443 3.3004 3.4075
December 3.6259 3.5789 3.5938