YEARLY HIGH
0.2690 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.2565 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2627 ETB

2026 SDG to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SDG to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.2690. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 0.2565.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0125 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2587 to the December average rate of 0.2660, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.2690 was up 3.73% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.2594, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,345 ETB
2025 Average 1,156 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 1,282 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62.64 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2688
0.2572
JanuMarcMayJuly

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.2613, compared to 0.2669 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2613
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2669

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.0064 ETB (High: 0.2688 / Low: 0.2624). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 ETB (High: 0.2662 / Low: 0.2657).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0064
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 0.2678) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2293), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0385 (+16.80%).

2026 Avg (July) 0.2678
2025 Avg (July) 0.2293

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2603 0.2570 0.2587
February 0.2603 0.2568 0.2581
March 0.2620 0.2565 0.2593
April 0.2621 0.2592 0.2604
May 0.2673 0.2614 0.2653
June 0.2688 0.2624 0.2660
July 0.2690 0.2654 0.2678
August 0.2662 0.2657 0.2660