YEARLY HIGH
16.9541 MRO
YEARLY LOW
16.2367 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.6069 MRO

2012 ETB to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ETB to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 16.9541. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 16.2367.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7173 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.6597 to the December average rate of 16.3782, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 16.9541 was down 24.83% compared to the 2011 peak of 22.5551, 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 84,770 MRO
2011 Average 89,250 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 81,184 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,586.55 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

16.8276
16.3374
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to MRO 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 16.6386, compared to 16.5752 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0633 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.6386
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.5752

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.5214 MRO (High: 16.7810 / Low: 16.2596). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0792 MRO (High: 16.4404 / Low: 16.3612).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.5214
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0792

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.2099 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2099

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 16.7692) against the same month in 2011 (average: 22.0748), the exchange rate shifted by -5.3057 (-24.03%).

2012 Avg (March) 16.7692
2011 Avg (March) 22.0748

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.7367 16.4994 16.6597
February 16.9040 16.6124 16.7551
March 16.9541 16.6631 16.7692
April 16.8302 16.4613 16.6027
May 16.7172 16.3636 16.5474
June 16.6203 16.2659 16.4974
July 16.7810 16.2596 16.5471
August 16.9027 16.7366 16.7867
September 16.7583 16.6447 16.7125
October 16.7075 16.4750 16.6184
November 16.4404 16.3612 16.4085
December 16.5469 16.2367 16.3782