YEARLY HIGH
0.0355 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.0312 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0325 ETB

2019 KPW to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KPW to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0355. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0312.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0043 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0315 to the December average rate of 0.0350, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0355 was up 12.34% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0316, 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 178 ETB
2018 Average 154 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 156 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.43 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0353
0.0312
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 0.0319, compared to 0.0330 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0319
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0330

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0017 ETB (High: 0.0355 / Low: 0.0338). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 ETB (High: 0.0319 / Low: 0.0315).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 2019: 0.0350) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0313), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0037 (+11.66%).

2019 Avg (December) 0.0350
2018 Avg (December) 0.0313

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0317 0.0312 0.0315
February 0.0318 0.0314 0.0316
March 0.0319 0.0315 0.0317
April 0.0321 0.0317 0.0320
May 0.0323 0.0318 0.0321
June 0.0324 0.0318 0.0322
July 0.0324 0.0317 0.0322
August 0.0328 0.0320 0.0324
September 0.0328 0.0323 0.0326
October 0.0331 0.0324 0.0328
November 0.0340 0.0327 0.0332
December 0.0355 0.0338 0.0350