YEARLY HIGH
0.7174 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.5196 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6345 LSL

2010 ETB to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the ETB to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 0.7174. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.5196.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1978 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6919 to the December average rate of 0.5389, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ETB based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,587 LSL
Yearly Average 3,172 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 2,598 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 988.82 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.7244
0.5221
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to LSL 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 0.6809, compared to 0.5881 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0927 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6809
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5881

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was September, with a trading range of 0.1029 LSL (High: 0.6540 / Low: 0.5511). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0126 LSL (High: 0.6546 / Low: 0.6420).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1029
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0126

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0787 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0787

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for February 2010 is 0.7076.

2010 Avg (February) 0.7076
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7066 0.6744 0.6919
February 0.7174 0.6927 0.7076
March 0.6881 0.6551 0.6662
April 0.6655 0.6453 0.6554
May 0.7104 0.6523 0.6807
June 0.6962 0.6678 0.6834
July 0.6908 0.6530 0.6745
August 0.6546 0.6420 0.6494
September 0.6540 0.5511 0.5706
October 0.5522 0.5368 0.5460
November 0.5621 0.5360 0.5492
December 0.5562 0.5196 0.5389