2016 ETB to KPW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

42.4891 KPW

YEARLY LOW

39.9738 KPW

YEARLY AVERAGE

41.2288 KPW

2016 ETB to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ETB to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 42.4891. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 39.9738.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5153 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.3631 to the December average rate of 40.1854, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 42.4891 was down 4.64% compared to the 2015 peak of 44.5548, 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 212,446 KPW

2015 Average 217,569 KPW

Yearly Trough Low 199,869 KPW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,576.63 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

42.5809

39.9676

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to KPW 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 41.8647, compared to 40.5929 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2718 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 41.8647

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 40.5929

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.6457 KPW (High: 41.7615 / Low: 41.1158). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2540 KPW (High: 41.8774 / Low: 41.6234).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.6457

April Spread (Stable) ±0.2540

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3316 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3316

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 42.3631) against the same month in 2015 (average: 44.4482), the exchange rate shifted by -2.0851 (-4.69%).

2016 Avg (January) 42.3631

2015 Avg (January) 44.4482

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	42.4891	42.0628	42.3631
February	42.4338	42.0071	42.2214
March	42.2436	41.8356	42.0809
April	41.8774	41.6234	41.7493
May	41.7615	41.1158	41.5026
June	41.4049	41.0932	41.2712
July	41.1852	40.8089	40.9962
August	40.9192	40.6078	40.7898
September	40.8616	40.5720	40.7148
October	40.7118	40.3654	40.5476
November	40.4749	40.1479	40.3240
December	40.4597	39.9738	40.1854