YEARLY HIGH
0.0049 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.0039 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0043 ETB

2017 PYG to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PYG to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0049. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 0.0039.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0010 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0039 to the December average rate of 0.0048, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0049 was up 22.03% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0040, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25 ETB
2016 Average 19 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 19 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.04 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0049
0.0038
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.0041, compared to 0.0045 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) 0.0041
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0045

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0007 ETB (High: 0.0048 / Low: 0.0041). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 ETB (High: 0.0040 / Low: 0.0039).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0048) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0039), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+25.00%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0048
2016 Avg (December) 0.0039

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0040 0.0039 0.0039
February 0.0041 0.0039 0.0040
March 0.0042 0.0039 0.0041
April 0.0042 0.0039 0.0041
May 0.0042 0.0040 0.0041
June 0.0042 0.0041 0.0041
July 0.0042 0.0042 0.0042
August 0.0042 0.0041 0.0042
September 0.0042 0.0041 0.0041
October 0.0048 0.0041 0.0046
November 0.0048 0.0048 0.0048
December 0.0049 0.0048 0.0048