YEARLY HIGH
2.1399 ETB
YEARLY LOW
1.7280 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9232 ETB

2025 GMD to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the GMD to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 3, valuing the pair at 2.1399. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 1.7280.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4118 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7660 to the December average rate of 2.1151, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 2.1399 was up 19.66% compared to the 2024 peak of 1.7884, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,699 ETB
2024 Average 5,947 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 8,640 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,059.21 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

2.1500
1.7311
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 1.8265, compared to 2.0199 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1933 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8265
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0199

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was October, with a trading range of 0.1599 ETB (High: 2.1271 / Low: 1.9672). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0471 ETB (High: 1.9405 / Low: 1.8934).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1599
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0471

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 2.1151) against the same month in 2024 (average: 1.7635), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3515 (+19.93%).

2025 Avg (December) 2.1151
2024 Avg (December) 1.7635

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8031 1.7280 1.7660
February 1.7954 1.7438 1.7719
March 1.8611 1.7489 1.8162
April 1.8858 1.7971 1.8361
May 1.8959 1.8276 1.8667
June 1.9354 1.8677 1.9023
July 1.9405 1.8934 1.9212
August 2.0041 1.8798 1.9434
September 2.0411 1.9428 1.9820
October 2.1271 1.9672 2.0492
November 2.1390 2.0810 2.1083
December 2.1399 2.0882 2.1151