2013 SDG to ETB Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 SDG to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the SDG to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 4.3166. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 3.3416.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9750 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1473 to the December average rate of 3.3504, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 4.3166 was down 35.08% compared to the 2012 peak of 6.6496, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SDG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
SDG to ETB Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 4.1937, compared to 4.1162 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0774 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.9719 ETB (High: 4.3166 / Low: 3.3447). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0221 ETB (High: 4.1554 / Low: 4.1333).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.8863 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 4.2367) against the same month in 2012 (average: 4.1154), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1213 (+2.95%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.1554 | 4.1333 | 4.1473 |
| February | 4.1807 | 4.1559 | 4.1662 |
| March | 4.1960 | 4.1275 | 4.1812 |
| April | 4.2111 | 4.1843 | 4.2012 |
| May | 4.2344 | 4.2103 | 4.2226 |
| June | 4.2594 | 4.2300 | 4.2435 |
| July | 4.2676 | 4.2399 | 4.2575 |
| August | 4.2815 | 4.2439 | 4.2706 |
| September | 4.2929 | 4.2694 | 4.2844 |
| October | 4.3074 | 4.2719 | 4.2976 |
| November | 4.3166 | 3.3447 | 4.2367 |
| December | 3.3647 | 3.3416 | 3.3504 |