YEARLY HIGH
7.2533 ETB
YEARLY LOW
4.7556 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.4215 ETB

2011 LTL to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LTL to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 7.2533. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 4.7556.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4977 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.9268 to the December average rate of 6.5822, the exchange rate registered a net change of 33.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 7.2533 was up 38.83% compared to the 2010 peak of 5.2245, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 36,266 ETB
2010 Average 22,325 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 23,778 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,488.35 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

7.2927
4.7117
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 6.0010, compared to 6.8419 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8409 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.0010
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.8419

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 2.0010 ETB (High: 7.2433 / Low: 5.2424). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1521 ETB (High: 5.1173 / Low: 4.9652).

April Spread (Volatile) ±2.0010
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1521

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.2535 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2535

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 7.0007) against the same month in 2010 (average: 4.0926), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9080 (+71.06%).

2011 Avg (May) 7.0007
2010 Avg (May) 4.0926

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.0619 4.7556 4.9268
February 5.1173 4.9652 5.0406
March 5.2656 5.0975 5.1826
April 7.2433 5.2424 6.8141
May 7.2533 6.8620 7.0007
June 7.1578 6.9010 7.0414
July 7.1480 6.8680 7.0252
August 7.1616 6.9736 7.0776
September 7.0631 6.6532 6.8241
October 7.0274 6.5325 6.8019
November 6.8532 6.5937 6.7406
December 6.7254 6.4549 6.5822