YEARLY HIGH
42.7231 ETB
YEARLY LOW
39.5733 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.7638 ETB

2023 SGD to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SGD to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 42.7231. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 39.5733.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1499 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.4931 to the December average rate of 42.1828, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 42.7231 was up 6.75% compared to the 2022 peak of 40.0198, 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 213,616 ETB
2022 Average 188,400 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 197,866 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,749.25 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

42.3924
39.8779
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 40.4439, compared to 41.0838 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6398 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.4439
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 41.0838

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 1.2914 ETB (High: 41.1113 / Low: 39.8200). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5432 ETB (High: 40.8408 / Low: 40.2976).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.2914
September Spread (Stable) ±0.5432

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 42.1828) against the same month in 2022 (average: 39.5940), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5888 (+6.54%).

2023 Avg (December) 42.1828
2022 Avg (December) 39.5940

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40.8869 39.8515 40.4931
February 41.1113 39.8200 40.2910
March 40.5947 39.5733 40.0875
April 41.0557 40.1367 40.6723
May 41.0941 40.2049 40.5790
June 40.9655 40.1432 40.5406
July 41.6402 40.3786 41.0713
August 41.1904 40.4372 40.7708
September 40.8408 40.2976 40.5028
October 40.8656 40.2809 40.6240
November 42.0156 40.7496 41.3508
December 42.7231 41.5466 42.1828