YEARLY HIGH
0.7297 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.0107 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1970 ETB

2021 SDG to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SDG to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 0.7297. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 0.0107.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7190 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7131 to the December average rate of 0.1242, the exchange rate registered a net change of -82.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.7297 was up 2.25% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.7136, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,648 ETB
2020 Average 3,230 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 53 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,594.99 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.7745
0.0369
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 0.2864, compared to 0.1076 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1787 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2864
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1076

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was February, with a trading range of 0.7190 ETB (High: 0.7297 / Low: 0.0107). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 ETB (High: 0.1101 / Low: 0.1078).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.7190
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4781 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4781

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2021: 0.5846) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.6200), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0354 (-5.71%).

2021 Avg (February) 0.5846
2020 Avg (February) 0.6200

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7162 0.7102 0.7131
February 0.7297 0.0107 0.5846
March 0.1088 0.1053 0.1065
April 0.1101 0.1078 0.1091
May 0.1091 0.1033 0.1050
June 0.1034 0.0969 0.1000
July 0.0994 0.0964 0.0983
August 0.1029 0.0992 0.1013
September 0.1055 0.1026 0.1042
October 0.1074 0.1048 0.1061
November 0.2124 0.1070 0.1117
December 0.5175 0.1094 0.1242