2012 SYP to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3310 ETB

YEARLY LOW

0.2562 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2832 ETB

2012 SYP to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SYP to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.3310. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.2562.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0748 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3191 to the December average rate of 0.2568, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3310 was down 8.38% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3613, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,655 ETB

2011 Average 1,655 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 1,281 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 373.84 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3253

0.2506

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SYP 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 0.2999, compared to 0.2664 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0335 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2999

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2664

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0297 ETB (High: 0.3310 / Low: 0.3013). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 ETB (High: 0.2573 / Low: 0.2562).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0297

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0166 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0166

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.3191) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2721), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0470 (+17.27%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.3191

2011 Avg (January) 0.2721

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3310	0.3013	0.3191
February	0.3035	0.3016	0.3025
March	0.3059	0.3025	0.3037
April	0.3051	0.3034	0.3043
May	0.3057	0.2761	0.2925
June	0.2783	0.2763	0.2775
July	0.2787	0.2745	0.2775
August	0.2749	0.2699	0.2736
September	0.2703	0.2656	0.2684
October	0.2652	0.2616	0.2639
November	0.2615	0.2563	0.2583
December	0.2573	0.2562	0.2568