YEARLY HIGH
323.9978 SLL
YEARLY LOW
234.2880 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
274.6286 SLL

2019 ETB to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ETB to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 323.9978. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 234.2880.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 89.7098 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 295.8459 to the December average rate of 237.5444, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 323.9978 was up 6.18% compared to the 2018 peak of 305.1382, 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 1,619,989 SLL
2018 Average 1,393,268 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 1,171,440 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 448,548.76 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

301.6760
231.7143
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 292.2609, compared to 256.9964 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 35.2645 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 292.2609
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 256.9964

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 79.1501 SLL (High: 323.9978 / Low: 244.8477). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.4543 SLL (High: 295.9926 / Low: 292.5384).

August Spread (Volatile) ±79.1501
March Spread (Stable) ±3.4543

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 43.0414 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -43.0414

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 282.0794) against the same month in 2018 (average: 262.5766), the exchange rate shifted by +19.5028 (+7.43%).

2019 Avg (August) 282.0794
2018 Avg (August) 262.5766

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 298.5398 294.0764 295.8459
February 297.1251 293.3566 294.6602
March 295.9926 292.5384 293.9502
April 293.6163 290.1107 291.3654
May 292.7587 288.3162 290.4420
June 307.2165 242.1894 287.3014
July 247.6839 241.6700 244.2600
August 323.9978 244.8477 282.0794
September 323.5738 248.0257 278.8778
October 252.7770 248.8642 250.5722
November 252.7459 243.0733 248.6445
December 245.9301 234.2880 237.5444