YEARLY HIGH
2.5726 ETB
YEARLY LOW
2.4181 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4972 ETB

2016 SVC to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SVC to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 2.5726. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 2.4181.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1546 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4292 to the December average rate of 2.5599, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.5726 was up 5.34% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.4421, 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 12,863 ETB
2015 Average 11,827 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 12,090 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 772.80 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.5730
2.4161
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 2.4591, compared to 2.5352 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0761 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4591
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5352

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0409 ETB (High: 2.5032 / Low: 2.4623). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0128 ETB (High: 2.4714 / Low: 2.4587).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0409
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0128

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 2016: 2.5599) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.4203), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1396 (+5.77%).

2016 Avg (December) 2.5599
2015 Avg (December) 2.4203

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4381 2.4181 2.4292
February 2.4466 2.4328 2.4385
March 2.4613 2.4399 2.4472
April 2.4714 2.4587 2.4655
May 2.5032 2.4623 2.4799
June 2.5057 2.4832 2.4943
July 2.5271 2.4986 2.5103
August 2.5283 2.5154 2.5230
September 2.5385 2.5161 2.5275
October 2.5488 2.5314 2.5392
November 2.5644 2.5405 2.5514
December 2.5726 2.5448 2.5599