2013 SGD to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

15.3489 ETB

YEARLY LOW

14.5965 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

14.9572 ETB

2013 SGD to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SGD to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 15.3489. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 14.5965.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7524 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.8973 to the December average rate of 15.1688, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 15.3489 was up 2.30% compared to the 2012 peak of 15.0043, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 76,744 ETB

2012 Average 71,143 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 72,983 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,761.89 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

15.2933

14.7528

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 14.8817, compared to 15.0327 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1511 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.8817

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.0327

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.4480 ETB (High: 15.1710 / Low: 14.7230). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1195 ETB (High: 15.3100 / Low: 15.1906).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4480

November Spread (Stable) ±0.1195

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0891 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0891

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 15.2395) against the same month in 2012 (average: 14.7802), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4592 (+3.11%).

2013 Avg (October) 15.2395

2012 Avg (October) 14.7802

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	15.0006	14.7939	14.8973
February	14.9713	14.7837	14.8553
March	14.9134	14.5965	14.8096
April	15.0716	14.8615	14.9695
May	15.1710	14.7230	14.9237
June	14.9802	14.6839	14.8346
July	14.8976	14.6498	14.7981
August	14.9835	14.6668	14.7978
September	15.1529	14.7411	14.9439
October	15.3489	15.0419	15.2395
November	15.3100	15.1906	15.2482
December	15.2788	15.0854	15.1688