YEARLY HIGH
0.1095 TOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0977 TOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1032 TOP

2016 ETB to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ETB to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 0.1095. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 9, dropping to 0.0977.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0119 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1062 to the December average rate of 0.1017, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1095 was up 0.83% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1086, 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 548 TOP
2015 Average 512 TOP
Yearly Trough Low 488 TOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59.31 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1074
0.0994
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to TOP 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 0.1047, compared to 0.1016 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1047
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1016

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0047 TOP (High: 0.1024 / Low: 0.0977). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 TOP (High: 0.1031 / Low: 0.1019).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.1068) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0988), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0079 (+8.02%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.1068
2015 Avg (February) 0.0988

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1080 0.1051 0.1062
February 0.1095 0.1051 0.1068
March 0.1062 0.1039 0.1053
April 0.1042 0.1023 0.1034
May 0.1047 0.1028 0.1038
June 0.1049 0.1014 0.1029
July 0.1042 0.1024 0.1032
August 0.1031 0.1019 0.1024
September 0.1023 0.1009 0.1017
October 0.1017 0.0989 0.1001
November 0.1024 0.0977 0.1003
December 0.1040 0.0995 0.1017