YEARLY HIGH
0.2993 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.2317 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2418 SDG

2013 ETB to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ETB to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 0.2993. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 0.2317.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0676 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2411 to the December average rate of 0.2985, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2993 was up 20.88% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2476, 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 1,496 SDG
2012 Average 981 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 1,158 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 337.96 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3051
0.2261
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to SDG 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 0.2385, compared to 0.2451 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2385
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2451

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.0673 SDG (High: 0.2990 / Low: 0.2317). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 SDG (High: 0.2342 / Low: 0.2329).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0673
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.2985) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2420), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0565 (+23.33%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.2985
2012 Avg (December) 0.2420

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2419 0.2406 0.2411
February 0.2406 0.2392 0.2400
March 0.2423 0.2383 0.2392
April 0.2390 0.2375 0.2380
May 0.2375 0.2362 0.2368
June 0.2364 0.2348 0.2357
July 0.2359 0.2343 0.2349
August 0.2356 0.2336 0.2342
September 0.2342 0.2329 0.2334
October 0.2341 0.2322 0.2327
November 0.2990 0.2317 0.2370
December 0.2993 0.2972 0.2985