YEARLY HIGH
2.7963 ETB
YEARLY LOW
2.6364 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7016 ETB

2015 GTQ to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GTQ to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 2.7963. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 29, dropping to 2.6364.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1600 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6518 to the December average rate of 2.7745, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 2.7963 was up 5.10% compared to the 2014 peak of 2.6607, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,982 ETB
2014 Average 12,716 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 13,182 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 799.76 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

2.7868
2.6395
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 2.6691, compared to 2.7341 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0651 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6691
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7341

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was May, with a trading range of 0.0500 ETB (High: 2.6920 / Low: 2.6419). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0127 ETB (High: 2.6796 / Low: 2.6669).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0500
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0127

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0108 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0108

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 2.7745) against the same month in 2014 (average: 2.6450), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1295 (+4.90%).

2015 Avg (December) 2.7745
2014 Avg (December) 2.6450

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.6652 2.6396 2.6518
February 2.6685 2.6461 2.6562
March 2.6796 2.6669 2.6738
April 2.6765 2.6364 2.6630
May 2.6920 2.6419 2.6711
June 2.7164 2.6788 2.6986
July 2.7197 2.7056 2.7118
August 2.7310 2.7124 2.7216
September 2.7353 2.6964 2.7154
October 2.7443 2.7120 2.7291
November 2.7670 2.7409 2.7525
December 2.7963 2.7597 2.7745