2012 LBP to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0122 ETB

YEARLY LOW

0.0115 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0118 ETB

2012 LBP to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LBP to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 0.0122. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.0115.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0007 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0115 to the December average rate of 0.0121, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0122 was up 5.90% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0115, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 61 ETB

2011 Average 53 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 57 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.41 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0122

0.0114

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.0116, compared to 0.0120 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0116

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0120

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0001 ETB (High: 0.0119 / Low: 0.0118). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ETB (High: 0.0115 / Low: 0.0115).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 2012: 0.0121) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0114), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+5.75%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.0121

2011 Avg (December) 0.0114

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0115	0.0115	0.0115
February	0.0116	0.0115	0.0115
March	0.0117	0.0115	0.0116
April	0.0116	0.0116	0.0116
May	0.0117	0.0116	0.0117
June	0.0118	0.0117	0.0118
July	0.0119	0.0118	0.0119
August	0.0120	0.0119	0.0119
September	0.0120	0.0119	0.0120
October	0.0121	0.0120	0.0120
November	0.0121	0.0120	0.0121
December	0.0122	0.0121	0.0121