2015 ETB to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3862 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.3714 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3799 SBD

2015 ETB to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ETB to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 0.3862. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.3714.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0148 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3758 to the December average rate of 0.3836, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.3862 was up 0.96% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.3825, 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 1,931 SBD

2014 Average 1,859 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 1,857 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 74.02 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.3843

0.3748

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ETB to SBD 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 0.3786, compared to 0.3812 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3786

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3812

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was February, with a trading range of 0.0123 SBD (High: 0.3858 / Low: 0.3735). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 SBD (High: 0.3820 / Low: 0.3805).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0123

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0039 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0039

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.3836) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.3750), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0086 (+2.28%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.3836

2014 Avg (December) 0.3750

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3795	0.3714	0.3758
February	0.3858	0.3735	0.3797
March	0.3848	0.3742	0.3804
April	0.3825	0.3750	0.3795
May	0.3774	0.3726	0.3756
June	0.3828	0.3766	0.3808
July	0.3848	0.3786	0.3811
August	0.3849	0.3818	0.3828
September	0.3820	0.3805	0.3813
October	0.3845	0.3739	0.3795
November	0.3849	0.3749	0.3788
December	0.3862	0.3799	0.3836