2016 FJD to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.9651 ETB

YEARLY LOW

9.7491 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.4727 ETB

2016 FJD to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the FJD to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 4, valuing the pair at 10.9651. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 9.7491.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2160 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.8651 to the December average rate of 10.6483, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 10.9651 was up 7.23% compared to the 2015 peak of 10.2259, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 FJD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 54,825 ETB

2015 Average 49,517 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 48,745 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,080.04 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

10.8772

9.7731

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD to ETB 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 10.2148, compared to 10.7305 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5157 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.2148

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.7305

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.3855 ETB (High: 10.4126 / Low: 10.0271). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1291 ETB (High: 10.8381 / Low: 10.7090).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3855

September Spread (Stable) ±0.1291

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1136 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1136

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 10.7619) against the same month in 2015 (average: 9.7974), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9645 (+9.84%).

2016 Avg (November) 10.7619

2015 Avg (November) 9.7974

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.0069	9.7491	9.8651
February	10.0931	9.8636	9.9860
March	10.4126	10.0271	10.2119
April	10.5452	10.3230	10.4241
May	10.4857	10.2430	10.3187
June	10.6086	10.3005	10.4830
July	10.7265	10.5430	10.6422
August	10.8291	10.6619	10.7606
September	10.8381	10.7090	10.7852
October	10.8847	10.7034	10.7849
November	10.9651	10.5877	10.7619
December	10.8172	10.4778	10.6483