2026 KPW to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1795 ETB

YEARLY LOW

0.1712 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1755 ETB

2026 KPW to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KPW to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.1795. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 0.1712.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0083 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1729 to the December average rate of 0.1781, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.1795 was up 3.55% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.1733, 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 897 ETB

2025 Average 772 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 856 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 41.46 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.1793

0.1719

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 0.1745, compared to 0.1784 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1745

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1784

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.0041 ETB (High: 0.1792 / Low: 0.1751). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 ETB (High: 0.1749 / Low: 0.1731).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0041

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 0.1787) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1530), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0257 (+16.80%).

2026 Avg (July) 0.1787

2025 Avg (July) 0.1530

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1739	0.1717	0.1729
February	0.1740	0.1717	0.1725
March	0.1749	0.1712	0.1732
April	0.1749	0.1731	0.1738
May	0.1783	0.1744	0.1770
June	0.1792	0.1751	0.1775
July	0.1795	0.1771	0.1787
August	0.1791	0.1771	0.1781