YEARLY HIGH
0.0552 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.0498 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0531 ETB

2014 KMF to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KMF to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 0.0552. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0498.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0053 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0531 to the December average rate of 0.0504, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0552 was up 2.54% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0538, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 276 ETB
2013 Average 253 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 249 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.70 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

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KMF 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 0.0540, compared to 0.0522 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0540
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0522

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0021 ETB (High: 0.0534 / Low: 0.0513). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 ETB (High: 0.0544 / Low: 0.0539).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0021
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 0.0545) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0491), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0054 (+10.90%).

2014 Avg (May) 0.0545
2013 Avg (May) 0.0491

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0535 0.0527 0.0531
February 0.0540 0.0523 0.0534
March 0.0546 0.0538 0.0542
April 0.0550 0.0541 0.0546
May 0.0552 0.0540 0.0545
June 0.0544 0.0539 0.0541
July 0.0546 0.0538 0.0543
August 0.0540 0.0533 0.0537
September 0.0534 0.0513 0.0523
October 0.0521 0.0509 0.0515
November 0.0513 0.0506 0.0509
December 0.0512 0.0498 0.0504