2026 FKP to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

217.1986 ETB

YEARLY LOW

204.1569 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

212.0681 ETB

2026 FKP to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the FKP to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 17, valuing the pair at 217.1986. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 30, dropping to 204.1569.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.0416 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 210.3564 to the December average rate of 215.0073, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 217.1986 was up 3.32% compared to the 2025 peak of 210.2249, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,085,993 ETB

2025 Average 917,119 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 1,020,785 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 65,208.16 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

215.8489

207.1003

JanuMarcMayJuly

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 211.0696, compared to 215.0636 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.9940 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 211.0696

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 215.0636

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 7.1920 ETB (High: 216.4727 / Low: 209.2807). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0360 ETB (High: 215.5520 / Low: 214.5160).

June Spread (Volatile) ±7.1920

August Spread (Stable) ±1.0360

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.9895 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9895

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 215.1199) against the same month in 2025 (average: 185.8131), the exchange rate shifted by +29.3068 (+15.77%).

2026 Avg (July) 215.1199

2025 Avg (July) 185.8131

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	214.8656	208.1753	210.3564
February	214.1482	207.9554	210.8188
March	210.2233	204.1569	207.8293
April	212.4759	205.4544	210.2203
May	215.8014	213.1406	214.4265
June	216.4727	209.2807	212.7662
July	217.1986	212.0757	215.1199
August	215.5520	214.5160	215.0073