2026 SGD to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

125.7171 ETB

YEARLY LOW

119.1953 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

123.2807 ETB

2026 SGD to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SGD to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 29, valuing the pair at 125.7171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 119.1953.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5218 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 121.5029 to the December average rate of 124.7154, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 125.7171 was up 3.75% compared to the 2025 peak of 121.1782, 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 628,585 ETB

2025 Average 532,211 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 595,976 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,609.05 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

125.0958

121.1763

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 122.8360, compared to 124.6147 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7787 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 122.8360

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 124.6147

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 3.9552 ETB (High: 123.1505 / Low: 119.1953). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4541 ETB (High: 125.6598 / Low: 124.2057).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.9552

August Spread (Stable) ±1.4541

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.8621 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8621

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 124.7692) against the same month in 2025 (average: 104.0212), the exchange rate shifted by +20.7480 (+19.95%).

2026 Avg (May) 124.7692

2025 Avg (May) 104.0212

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	123.2774	120.6454	121.5029
February	123.5521	121.6209	122.5569
March	123.1505	119.1953	121.6948
April	123.6061	120.9983	122.5577
May	125.7171	123.2046	124.7692
June	125.5495	122.3912	123.9345
July	125.2117	123.2777	124.5141
August	125.6598	124.2057	124.7154