2020 ETB to NGN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 ETB to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the ETB to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 22, valuing the pair at 11.8870. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 9.6977.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1893 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.3001 to the December average rate of 9.9181, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 11.8870 was down 8.45% compared to the 2019 peak of 12.9842, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ETB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
ETB to NGN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 11.4083, compared to 10.4232 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9851 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.8162 NGN (High: 11.8870 / Low: 11.0709). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1824 NGN (High: 11.1428 / Low: 10.9605).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.3031 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 11.6455) against the same month in 2019 (average: 12.5053), the exchange rate shifted by -0.8598 (-6.88%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.4112 | 11.2197 | 11.3001 |
| February | 11.4893 | 11.2157 | 11.3416 |
| March | 11.8515 | 11.1302 | 11.3693 |
| April | 11.8870 | 11.0709 | 11.6455 |
| May | 11.7429 | 11.3132 | 11.5316 |
| June | 11.3924 | 11.0458 | 11.2620 |
| July | 11.1428 | 10.9605 | 11.0171 |
| August | 11.0464 | 10.6471 | 10.7759 |
| September | 10.6556 | 10.3341 | 10.4727 |
| October | 10.4442 | 10.0019 | 10.2682 |
| November | 10.3364 | 9.9719 | 10.0872 |
| December | 10.0612 | 9.6977 | 9.9181 |