YEARLY HIGH
5.8215 ETB
YEARLY LOW
5.5487 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.6809 ETB

2015 QAR to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the QAR to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 5.8215. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 5.5487.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2728 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.5610 to the December average rate of 5.7984, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 5.8215 was up 4.79% compared to the 2014 peak of 5.5552, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 29,108 ETB
2014 Average 27,012 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 27,744 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,363.99 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

5.8221
5.5372
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 5.6124, compared to 5.7494 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1370 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.6124
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.7494

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 0.0783 ETB (High: 5.8106 / Low: 5.7323). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0235 ETB (High: 5.7930 / Low: 5.7695).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0783
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0235

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 5.7984) against the same month in 2014 (average: 5.5406), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2577 (+4.65%).

2015 Avg (December) 5.7984
2014 Avg (December) 5.5406

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.5879 5.5487 5.5610
February 5.6026 5.5565 5.5794
March 5.6140 5.5728 5.5993
April 5.6377 5.5870 5.6185
May 5.6629 5.6283 5.6455
June 5.6910 5.6514 5.6707
July 5.7241 5.6871 5.6964
August 5.7315 5.6991 5.7173
September 5.7530 5.7273 5.7385
October 5.8106 5.7323 5.7615
November 5.7930 5.7695 5.7844
December 5.8215 5.7477 5.7984