YEARLY HIGH
16.5930 MRO
YEARLY LOW
14.1770 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.6964 MRO

2013 ETB to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ETB to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 16.5930. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 29, dropping to 14.1770.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4160 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.4678 to the December average rate of 15.2661, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 16.5930 was down 2.13% compared to the 2012 peak of 16.9541, 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 82,965 MRO
2012 Average 83,033 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 70,885 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,080.02 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

16.6373
14.6039
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 15.6955, compared to 15.6974 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.6955
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.6974

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 1.9467 MRO (High: 16.1258 / Low: 14.1791). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1585 MRO (High: 15.3614 / Low: 15.2030).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.9467
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1585

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.8859 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8859

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 16.4678) against the same month in 2012 (average: 16.6597), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1919 (-1.15%).

2013 Avg (January) 16.4678
2012 Avg (January) 16.6597

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.5930 16.3698 16.4678
February 16.3962 16.0768 16.2843
March 16.1008 14.9966 15.6593
April 15.1210 14.1770 14.7734
May 16.1258 14.1791 15.0230
June 16.1450 15.7204 15.9650
July 16.1764 15.5249 15.8695
August 16.0987 15.6389 15.9638
September 15.8982 15.1297 15.5930
October 16.0548 15.5566 15.8164
November 15.9482 15.2914 15.6756
December 15.3614 15.2030 15.2661