YEARLY HIGH
0.3923 SVC
YEARLY LOW
0.3179 SVC
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3670 SVC

2017 ETB to SVC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ETB to SVC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.3923. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.3179.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0744 SVC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3878 to the December average rate of 0.3199, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3923 was down 5.15% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.4136, 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 1,961 SVC
2016 Average 2,003 SVC
Yearly Trough Low 1,589 SVC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 371.87 SVC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3945
0.3132
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to SVC 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 0.3834, compared to 0.3506 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0328 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3834
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3506

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0523 SVC (High: 0.3724 / Low: 0.3201). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 SVC (High: 0.3226 / Low: 0.3192).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0523
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0326 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0326

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.3878) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4117), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0239 (-5.81%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.3878
2016 Avg (January) 0.4117

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3923 0.3844 0.3878
February 0.3901 0.3829 0.3860
March 0.3861 0.3817 0.3845
April 0.3860 0.3803 0.3832
May 0.3821 0.3776 0.3801
June 0.3811 0.3757 0.3785
July 0.3778 0.3736 0.3761
August 0.3772 0.3723 0.3746
September 0.3757 0.3701 0.3725
October 0.3724 0.3201 0.3399
November 0.3226 0.3192 0.3203
December 0.3230 0.3179 0.3199