YEARLY HIGH
0.2160 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.1757 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2006 ETB

2013 NPR to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NPR to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 0.2160. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 4, dropping to 0.1757.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0403 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2108 to the December average rate of 0.1929, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2160 was down 2.55% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2217, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,080 ETB
2012 Average 1,042 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 879 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 201.35 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2164
0.1821
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 0.2104, compared to 0.1908 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0196 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2104
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1908

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0172 ETB (High: 0.1944 / Low: 0.1772). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 ETB (High: 0.2136 / Low: 0.2097).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0172
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0113 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0113

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.2135) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2201), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0065 (-2.97%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.2135
2012 Avg (February) 0.2201

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2150 0.2073 0.2108
February 0.2160 0.2114 0.2135
March 0.2136 0.2097 0.2119
April 0.2151 0.2108 0.2131
May 0.2155 0.2063 0.2121
June 0.2063 0.1945 0.2008
July 0.1991 0.1925 0.1962
August 0.1944 0.1772 0.1880
September 0.1901 0.1757 0.1850
October 0.1936 0.1887 0.1922
November 0.1925 0.1881 0.1904
December 0.1952 0.1909 0.1929