2015 LRD to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2515 ETB

YEARLY LOW

0.2207 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2410 ETB

2015 LRD to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LRD to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 30, valuing the pair at 0.2515. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 0.2207.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0308 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2213 to the December average rate of 0.2465, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.2515 was up 4.18% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.2414, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,258 ETB

2014 Average 1,116 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 1,104 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 153.89 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.2493

0.2187

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LRD 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 0.2385, compared to 0.2435 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2385

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2435

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was February, with a trading range of 0.0190 ETB (High: 0.2410 / Low: 0.2219). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 ETB (High: 0.2417 / Low: 0.2403).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0190

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 0.2468) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.2188), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0280 (+12.80%).

2015 Avg (October) 0.2468

2014 Avg (October) 0.2188

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2224	0.2207	0.2213
February	0.2410	0.2219	0.2396
March	0.2417	0.2403	0.2411
April	0.2427	0.2401	0.2417
May	0.2442	0.2419	0.2430
June	0.2468	0.2425	0.2441
July	0.2468	0.2424	0.2436
August	0.2467	0.2350	0.2399
September	0.2434	0.2355	0.2385
October	0.2515	0.2417	0.2468
November	0.2513	0.2440	0.2455
December	0.2495	0.2375	0.2465