2016 KPW to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0250 ETB

YEARLY LOW

0.0235 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0243 ETB

2016 KPW to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KPW to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.0250. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.0235.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0236 to the December average rate of 0.0249, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0250 was up 6.17% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0236, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 125 ETB

2015 Average 115 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 118 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.40 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0250

0.0235

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.0239, compared to 0.0246 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0239

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0246

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0004 ETB (High: 0.0243 / Low: 0.0239). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 ETB (High: 0.0240 / Low: 0.0239).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 2016: 0.0249) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0235), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+6.09%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0249

2015 Avg (December) 0.0235

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0238	0.0235	0.0236
February	0.0238	0.0236	0.0237
March	0.0239	0.0237	0.0238
April	0.0240	0.0239	0.0240
May	0.0243	0.0239	0.0241
June	0.0243	0.0242	0.0242
July	0.0245	0.0243	0.0244
August	0.0246	0.0244	0.0245
September	0.0246	0.0245	0.0246
October	0.0248	0.0246	0.0247
November	0.0249	0.0247	0.0248
December	0.0250	0.0247	0.0249