2010 EUR to USD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2010.
2010 EUR to USD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010
During 2010, the EUR to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 1.4527. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 7, dropping to 1.1939.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2589 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4259 to the December average rate of 1.3223, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EUR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.
EUR to USD 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 1.3288, compared to 1.3254 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0033 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2010 was November, with a trading range of 0.1212 USD (High: 1.4220 / Low: 1.3008). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0299 USD (High: 1.3395 / Low: 1.3096).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0842 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineHistorical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 1.4259.
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.4527 | 1.3883 | 1.4259 |
| February | 1.3957 | 1.3517 | 1.3661 |
| March | 1.3766 | 1.3315 | 1.3572 |
| April | 1.3652 | 1.3183 | 1.3431 |
| May | 1.3304 | 1.2216 | 1.2589 |
| June | 1.2382 | 1.1939 | 1.2214 |
| July | 1.3074 | 1.2410 | 1.2790 |
| August | 1.3267 | 1.2647 | 1.2895 |
| September | 1.3628 | 1.2699 | 1.3069 |
| October | 1.4077 | 1.3687 | 1.3902 |
| November | 1.4220 | 1.3008 | 1.3649 |
| December | 1.3395 | 1.3096 | 1.3223 |