2014 FKP to ETB Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 FKP to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the FKP to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 15, valuing the pair at 33.8262. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 31.0127.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8135 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.5575 to the December average rate of 31.5348, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 33.8262 was up 6.63% compared to the 2013 peak of 31.7231, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 FKP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
FKP to ETB 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 32.3475, compared to 32.4403 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0928 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 1.3279 ETB (High: 32.3407 / Low: 31.0127). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4166 ETB (High: 31.7689 / Low: 31.3523).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.6172 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 33.6726) against the same month in 2013 (average: 28.4668), the exchange rate shifted by +5.2058 (+18.29%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.8975 | 31.3076 | 31.5575 |
| February | 32.3407 | 31.0127 | 31.8749 |
| March | 32.3733 | 31.6992 | 32.0796 |
| April | 32.9792 | 32.2073 | 32.5669 |
| May | 33.1531 | 32.7002 | 32.8648 |
| June | 33.5157 | 32.7703 | 33.1413 |
| July | 33.8262 | 33.3768 | 33.6726 |
| August | 33.4186 | 32.8842 | 33.1061 |
| September | 33.0585 | 31.9906 | 32.4889 |
| October | 32.3619 | 31.7483 | 32.1671 |
| November | 32.1601 | 31.3534 | 31.6721 |
| December | 31.7689 | 31.3523 | 31.5348 |