YEARLY HIGH
37.0381 ETB
YEARLY LOW
27.1670 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.9232 ETB

2017 SHP to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SHP to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 37.0381. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 27.1670.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.8711 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.8619 to the December average rate of 36.6743, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 37.0381 was up 13.74% compared to the 2016 peak of 32.5649, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 185,190 ETB
2016 Average 147,822 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 135,835 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,355.38 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

37.5555
26.9807
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SHP 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 28.7296, compared to 33.1167 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.3871 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.7296
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.1167

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 5.5453 ETB (High: 36.2169 / Low: 30.6716). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5709 ETB (High: 29.9572 / Low: 29.3864).

October Spread (Volatile) ±5.5453
May Spread (Stable) ±0.5709

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2319 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2319

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 36.1081) against the same month in 2016 (average: 27.7870), the exchange rate shifted by +8.3211 (+29.95%).

2017 Avg (November) 36.1081
2016 Avg (November) 27.7870

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.6174 27.1670 27.8619
February 28.7387 27.9979 28.2879
March 28.5977 27.4215 28.0560
April 29.7739 28.1662 28.8944
May 29.9572 29.3864 29.7205
June 30.2046 29.2177 29.5570
July 30.5435 29.6987 30.2222
August 30.9541 29.7181 30.2299
September 31.9115 30.1364 31.3083
October 36.2169 30.6716 34.1574
November 37.0381 35.5159 36.1081
December 36.9799 36.2674 36.6743