YEARLY HIGH
0.3559 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.3104 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3333 ETB

2012 INR to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the INR to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 0.3559. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 0.3104.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0455 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3384 to the December average rate of 0.3336, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3559 was down 7.79% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3860, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 88,978 ETB
2011 Average 85,456 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 77,610 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,368.27 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3565
0.3128
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 0.3360, compared to 0.3306 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3360
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3306

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0273 ETB (High: 0.3514 / Low: 0.3242). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0053 ETB (High: 0.3369 / Low: 0.3316).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0273
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0142 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0142

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.3529) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2809), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0720 (+25.65%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.3529
2011 Avg (February) 0.2809

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3514 0.3242 0.3384
February 0.3559 0.3503 0.3529
March 0.3528 0.3405 0.3465
April 0.3442 0.3321 0.3379
May 0.3331 0.3140 0.3237
June 0.3217 0.3104 0.3165
July 0.3270 0.3189 0.3229
August 0.3261 0.3200 0.3234
September 0.3427 0.3212 0.3312
October 0.3483 0.3347 0.3410
November 0.3377 0.3261 0.3314
December 0.3369 0.3316 0.3336