2012 ETB to YER Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 ETB to YER Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the ETB to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 12.6882. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 11.7544.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9339 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.6238 to the December average rate of 11.7916, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 12.6882 was down 24.82% compared to the 2011 peak of 16.8774, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ETB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
ETB to YER Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 12.3507, compared to 11.9087 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4420 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.4001 YER (High: 12.6564 / Low: 12.2563). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0609 YER (High: 11.8737 / Low: 11.8128).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1589 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 12.6238) against the same month in 2011 (average: 16.8180), the exchange rate shifted by -4.1942 (-24.94%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.6882 | 12.4537 | 12.6238 |
| February | 12.6564 | 12.2563 | 12.5111 |
| March | 12.4329 | 12.2915 | 12.3521 |
| April | 12.3626 | 12.2254 | 12.3103 |
| May | 12.2657 | 12.1072 | 12.1884 |
| June | 12.1760 | 12.0424 | 12.1186 |
| July | 12.0992 | 11.9512 | 12.0262 |
| August | 12.0504 | 11.9337 | 11.9753 |
| September | 12.0166 | 11.8723 | 11.9361 |
| October | 11.9390 | 11.8277 | 11.8818 |
| November | 11.8737 | 11.8128 | 11.8411 |
| December | 11.8370 | 11.7544 | 11.7916 |