YEARLY HIGH
15.5646 ETB
YEARLY LOW
14.5936 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.0520 ETB

2015 SGD to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SGD to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 15.5646. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 14.5936.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9710 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.1471 to the December average rate of 14.9967, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 15.5646 was down 2.65% compared to the 2014 peak of 15.9875, 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 77,823 ETB
2014 Average 77,627 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 72,968 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,855.02 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

15.4722
14.6979
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 15.1430, compared to 14.9609 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1820 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.1430
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.9609

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.5818 ETB (High: 15.5112 / Low: 14.9294). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1523 ETB (High: 15.0698 / Low: 14.9176).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.5818
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1523

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3443 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3443

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2015: 15.4077) against the same month in 2014 (average: 15.5908), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1831 (-1.17%).

2015 Avg (May) 15.4077
2014 Avg (May) 15.5908

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.2815 14.9728 15.1471
February 15.0698 14.9176 14.9887
March 14.9374 14.6447 14.8069
April 15.5112 14.9294 15.1614
May 15.5646 15.2373 15.4077
June 15.4981 15.1828 15.3460
July 15.4034 15.1166 15.2452
August 15.1948 14.7630 14.9009
September 14.9568 14.6205 14.7624
October 15.1708 14.5936 14.9693
November 15.0417 14.7870 14.8911
December 15.0897 14.9260 14.9967