YEARLY HIGH
2.0887 ETB
YEARLY LOW
1.9754 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0310 ETB

2012 SVC to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SVC to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 2.0887. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1.9754.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1132 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9780 to the December average rate of 2.0848, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.0887 was up 5.73% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.9754, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,443 ETB
2011 Average 9,103 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 9,877 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 566.20 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.0955
1.9673
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 1.9979, compared to 2.0642 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0663 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9979
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0642

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 0.0219 ETB (High: 2.0087 / Low: 1.9867). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 ETB (High: 1.9826 / Low: 1.9754).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0219
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 2.0848) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.9716), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1132 (+5.74%).

2012 Avg (December) 2.0848
2011 Avg (December) 1.9716

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9826 1.9754 1.9780
February 1.9929 1.9802 1.9846
March 2.0087 1.9867 1.9933
April 2.0024 1.9920 1.9967
May 2.0171 2.0024 2.0102
June 2.0317 2.0178 2.0244
July 2.0491 2.0287 2.0431
August 2.0577 2.0475 2.0531
September 2.0637 2.0557 2.0600
October 2.0724 2.0637 2.0680
November 2.0803 2.0723 2.0759
December 2.0887 2.0803 2.0848