2019 LBP to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0211 ETB

YEARLY LOW

0.0186 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0193 ETB

2019 LBP to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LBP to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0211. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 0.0186.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0025 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0188 to the December average rate of 0.0208, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0211 was up 12.08% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0188, 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 106 ETB

2018 Average 91 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 93 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.61 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0210

0.0186

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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 0.0190, compared to 0.0197 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) 0.0190

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0197

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0010 ETB (High: 0.0211 / Low: 0.0201). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 ETB (High: 0.0190 / Low: 0.0188).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 0.0208) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0187), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0021 (+11.40%).

2019 Avg (December) 0.0208

2018 Avg (December) 0.0187

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0189	0.0186	0.0188
February	0.0190	0.0187	0.0189
March	0.0190	0.0188	0.0189
April	0.0192	0.0189	0.0191
May	0.0193	0.0187	0.0191
June	0.0193	0.0190	0.0192
July	0.0193	0.0189	0.0192
August	0.0196	0.0191	0.0193
September	0.0196	0.0192	0.0195
October	0.0197	0.0194	0.0196
November	0.0203	0.0195	0.0198
December	0.0211	0.0201	0.0208