YEARLY HIGH
67.0942 ETB
YEARLY LOW
63.9946 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
65.5410 ETB

2026 TOP to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the TOP to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 67.0942. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 63.9946.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0996 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 64.6205 to the December average rate of 66.2491, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 67.0942 was up 3.55% compared to the 2025 peak of 64.7916, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 335,471 ETB
2025 Average 288,269 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 319,973 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,497.90 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

67.0171
64.2518
JanuMarcMayJuly

TOP 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 65.2154, compared to 66.5179 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 65.2154
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 66.5179

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 1.5378 ETB (High: 66.9912 / Low: 65.4534). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2592 ETB (High: 66.4000 / Low: 66.1409).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.5378
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2592

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.5376 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5376

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 66.7867) against the same month in 2025 (average: 57.1812), the exchange rate shifted by +9.6055 (+16.80%).

2026 Avg (July) 66.7867
2025 Avg (July) 57.1812

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 65.0189 64.1961 64.6205
February 65.0337 64.1638 64.4823
March 65.3891 63.9946 64.7261
April 65.3682 64.7078 64.9773
May 66.6626 65.1955 66.1538
June 66.9912 65.4534 66.3327
July 67.0942 66.1922 66.7867
August 66.4000 66.1409 66.2491