YEARLY HIGH
0.0526 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.0494 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0509 USD

2014 ETB to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the ETB to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 0.0526. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0494.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0032 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0522 to the December average rate of 0.0496, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0526 was down 4.35% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0550, 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 263 USD
2013 Average 267 USD
Yearly Trough Low 247 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.77 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0524
0.0493
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to USD 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 0.0516, compared to 0.0501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0516
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0501

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 0.0009 USD (High: 0.0526 / Low: 0.0517). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 USD (High: 0.0511 / Low: 0.0510).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2014. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2014: 0.0520) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0544), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0024 (-4.40%).

2014 Avg (February) 0.0520
2013 Avg (February) 0.0544

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0524 0.0519 0.0522
February 0.0526 0.0517 0.0520
March 0.0522 0.0516 0.0518
April 0.0516 0.0511 0.0514
May 0.0515 0.0511 0.0512
June 0.0511 0.0510 0.0511
July 0.0510 0.0506 0.0507
August 0.0506 0.0502 0.0504
September 0.0503 0.0498 0.0502
October 0.0504 0.0497 0.0500
November 0.0500 0.0496 0.0498
December 0.0497 0.0494 0.0496