YEARLY HIGH
317.3305 ETB
YEARLY LOW
56.4418 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
63.0538 ETB

2021 XDR to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the XDR to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 317.3305. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 56.4418.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 260.8887 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 56.8207 to the December average rate of 76.1866, the exchange rate registered a net change of 34.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 317.3305 was up 459.15% compared to the 2020 peak of 56.7523, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,586,652 ETB
2020 Average 243,700 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 282,209 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,304,443.48 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

78.1232
54.8841
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 59.2235, compared to 66.8842 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.6607 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 59.2235
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 66.8842

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 250.3598 ETB (High: 317.3305 / Low: 66.9707). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3994 ETB (High: 57.0229 / Low: 56.6235).

December Spread (Volatile) ±250.3598
January Spread (Stable) ±0.3994

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 2021: 76.1866) against the same month in 2020 (average: 55.6778), the exchange rate shifted by +20.5087 (+36.83%).

2021 Avg (December) 76.1866
2020 Avg (December) 55.6778

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 57.0229 56.6235 56.8207
February 58.2857 56.4418 57.3661
March 59.0571 56.9982 57.8232
April 60.5933 58.1020 59.4838
May 62.9230 60.0827 61.3987
June 62.8495 61.8706 62.4484
July 63.3367 62.2859 62.7330
August 64.8171 63.0320 64.1323
September 66.1684 64.6366 65.4372
October 66.9383 65.1634 66.0689
November 67.3982 66.1177 66.7473
December 317.3305 66.9707 76.1866