YEARLY HIGH
256.8053 SLL
YEARLY LOW
235.8960 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
245.0425 SLL

2012 ETB to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ETB to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 256.8053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 235.8960.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.9093 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 253.2204 to the December average rate of 237.6846, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 256.8053 was down 23.84% compared to the 2011 peak of 337.1976, 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 1,284,027 SLL
2011 Average 1,379,506 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 1,179,480 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 104,546.68 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

254.7739
236.1310
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to SLL 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 249.5899, compared to 240.4952 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.0947 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 249.5899
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 240.4952

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 9.4870 SLL (High: 245.3831 / Low: 235.8960). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6091 SLL (High: 238.4957 / Low: 236.8866).

July Spread (Volatile) ±9.4870
December Spread (Stable) ±1.6091

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 3.0498 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0498

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 253.2204) against the same month in 2011 (average: 329.0591), the exchange rate shifted by -75.8387 (-23.05%).

2012 Avg (January) 253.2204
2011 Avg (January) 329.0591

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 256.8053 250.2489 253.2204
February 253.2669 249.2009 250.8822
March 255.6309 248.1406 250.4273
April 253.7044 247.6551 249.7723
May 248.8782 244.9313 247.0915
June 248.5859 244.5504 246.1459
July 245.3831 235.8960 243.0961
August 243.8396 240.9213 242.2159
September 243.1149 240.1483 241.4536
October 242.1203 238.7591 240.1228
November 239.6807 237.4200 238.3982
December 238.4957 236.8866 237.6846