YEARLY HIGH
3.5066 ETB
YEARLY LOW
2.9368 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.1909 ETB

2010 QAR to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the QAR to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 18, valuing the pair at 3.5066. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 2.9368.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5698 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9591 to the December average rate of 3.4886, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,533 ETB
Yearly Average 15,954 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 14,684 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,849.01 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

3.5415
2.9061
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 3.0387, compared to 3.3430 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0387
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.3430

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was September, with a trading range of 0.3799 ETB (High: 3.4721 / Low: 3.0922). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0079 ETB (High: 3.4852 / Low: 3.4773).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.3799
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0079

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for October 2010 is 3.4758.

2010 Avg (October) 3.4758
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9657 2.9368 2.9591
February 3.0322 2.9564 2.9768
March 3.0952 3.0367 3.0617
April 3.1018 3.0506 3.0779
May 3.1617 3.0670 3.0797
June 3.1048 3.0607 3.0770
July 3.0855 3.0664 3.0803
August 3.1048 3.0790 3.0890
September 3.4721 3.0922 3.4433
October 3.5066 3.4708 3.4758
November 3.4852 3.4773 3.4813
December 3.4930 3.4850 3.4886