YEARLY HIGH
0.2600 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.2016 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2242 ETB

2017 VUV to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VUV to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 16, valuing the pair at 0.2600. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.2016.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0583 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2072 to the December average rate of 0.2558, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2600 was up 21.10% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2147, 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 1,300 ETB
2016 Average 1,004 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 1,008 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 291.60 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2614
0.2023
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 0.2107, compared to 0.2377 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0270 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2107
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2377

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0375 ETB (High: 0.2600 / Low: 0.2224). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0038 ETB (High: 0.2118 / Low: 0.2081).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0375
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0038

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 0.2451) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2082), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0369 (+17.71%).

2017 Avg (October) 0.2451
2016 Avg (October) 0.2082

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2110 0.2016 0.2072
February 0.2130 0.2086 0.2114
March 0.2132 0.2062 0.2104
April 0.2118 0.2081 0.2101
May 0.2133 0.2064 0.2104
June 0.2172 0.2123 0.2148
July 0.2257 0.2148 0.2199
August 0.2265 0.2198 0.2236
September 0.2282 0.2229 0.2255
October 0.2600 0.2224 0.2451
November 0.2587 0.2543 0.2565
December 0.2596 0.2510 0.2558