2016 VUV to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2147 ETB

YEARLY LOW

0.1858 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2008 ETB

2016 VUV to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the VUV to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 0.2147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 26, dropping to 0.1858.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0289 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1881 to the December average rate of 0.2070, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2147 was up 8.75% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1974, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,073 ETB

2015 Average 957 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 929 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 144.35 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2103

0.1861

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 0.1943, compared to 0.2072 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0129 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1943

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2072

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0090 ETB (High: 0.1984 / Low: 0.1894). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 ETB (High: 0.1904 / Low: 0.1874).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0090

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.2083) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1874), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0209 (+11.14%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.2083

2015 Avg (November) 0.1874

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1902	0.1858	0.1881
February	0.1904	0.1874	0.1887
March	0.1984	0.1894	0.1943
April	0.2020	0.1970	0.1997
May	0.2010	0.1934	0.1975
June	0.2025	0.1943	0.1977
July	0.2058	0.2016	0.2042
August	0.2096	0.2028	0.2074
September	0.2095	0.2060	0.2081
October	0.2099	0.2062	0.2082
November	0.2147	0.2062	0.2083
December	0.2096	0.2039	0.2070