2018 BBD to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.2250 ETB

YEARLY LOW

13.6505 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.8343 ETB

2018 BBD to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BBD to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 14.2250. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 13.6505.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5745 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.7260 to the December average rate of 14.0985, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 14.2250 was up 3.27% compared to the 2017 peak of 13.7750, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 71,125 ETB

2017 Average 59,923 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 68,252 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,872.57 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

14.1358

13.6887

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 13.7509, compared to 13.9178 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1669 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.7509

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.9178

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.2984 ETB (High: 14.2250 / Low: 13.9266). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0420 ETB (High: 13.7815 / Low: 13.7395).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2984

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0420

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0093 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0093

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 14.0985) against the same month in 2017 (average: 13.6790), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4196 (+3.07%).

2018 Avg (December) 14.0985

2017 Avg (December) 13.6790

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.7925	13.6505	13.7260
February	13.7875	13.6860	13.7508
March	13.7850	13.6951	13.7495
April	13.7850	13.6799	13.7402
May	13.7815	13.7395	13.7592
June	13.8086	13.7087	13.7796
July	13.8850	13.6730	13.7854
August	13.8775	13.7479	13.8199
September	13.9800	13.7680	13.8645
October	14.0500	13.7913	13.9397
November	14.0750	13.8485	13.9986
December	14.2250	13.9266	14.0985

2018 BBD నుండి ETB చారిత్రక సమీక్ష