YEARLY HIGH
3.0655 LRD
YEARLY LOW
2.8675 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9446 LRD

2022 ETB to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ETB to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 3.0655. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 2.8675.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1980 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0126 to the December average rate of 2.8802, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 3.0655 was down 29.75% compared to the 2021 peak of 4.3634, 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 15,328 LRD
2021 Average 19,076 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 14,337 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 990.20 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

3.0597
2.8639
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to LRD 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 2.9809, compared to 2.9083 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0726 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9809
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9083

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 0.1222 LRD (High: 3.0603 / Low: 2.9381). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0187 LRD (High: 2.8862 / Low: 2.8675).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1222
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0187

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0409 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0409

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 3.0434) against the same month in 2021 (average: 4.3322), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2889 (-29.75%).

2022 Avg (February) 3.0434
2021 Avg (February) 4.3322

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0603 2.9381 3.0126
February 3.0655 3.0187 3.0434
March 3.0279 2.9715 3.0029
April 2.9937 2.9339 2.9620
May 2.9800 2.9122 2.9385
June 2.9457 2.9088 2.9260
July 2.9342 2.8958 2.9179
August 2.9410 2.9012 2.9245
September 2.9519 2.8753 2.9223
October 2.9305 2.8788 2.9095
November 2.9131 2.8815 2.8955
December 2.8862 2.8675 2.8802