2016 ETB to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2917 SDG

YEARLY LOW

0.2735 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2823 SDG

2016 ETB to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ETB to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.2917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 0.2735.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0181 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2879 to the December average rate of 0.2900, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2917 was down 3.26% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3015, 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 1,458 SDG

2015 Average 1,453 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 1,368 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 90.69 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2914

0.2739

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 0.2836, compared to 0.2811 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2836

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2811

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was October, with a trading range of 0.0164 SDG (High: 0.2899 / Low: 0.2735). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 SDG (High: 0.2763 / Low: 0.2749).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0164

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.2900) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2914), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0014 (-0.48%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.2900

2015 Avg (December) 0.2914

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2909	0.2865	0.2879
February	0.2868	0.2851	0.2861
March	0.2860	0.2834	0.2850
April	0.2837	0.2815	0.2829
May	0.2828	0.2782	0.2809
June	0.2800	0.2777	0.2790
July	0.2786	0.2749	0.2770
August	0.2763	0.2749	0.2755
September	0.2765	0.2745	0.2754
October	0.2899	0.2735	0.2789
November	0.2912	0.2851	0.2896
December	0.2917	0.2885	0.2900