YEARLY HIGH
0.3603 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.2602 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3021 ETB

2020 VUV to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the VUV to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.3603. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 0.2602.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1001 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2774 to the December average rate of 0.3510, the exchange rate registered a net change of 26.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.3603 was up 30.02% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2771, 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 1,802 ETB
2019 Average 1,286 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 1,301 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 500.41 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.3591
0.2619
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 0.2776, compared to 0.3266 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0490 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2776
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3266

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0187 ETB (High: 0.3603 / Low: 0.3416). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 ETB (High: 0.2792 / Low: 0.2755).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0187
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0047 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0047

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.3510) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2721), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0790 (+29.03%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.3510
2019 Avg (December) 0.2721

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2792 0.2755 0.2774
February 0.2769 0.2706 0.2727
March 0.2750 0.2660 0.2721
April 0.2754 0.2602 0.2700
May 0.2868 0.2724 0.2791
June 0.3018 0.2863 0.2940
July 0.3091 0.2992 0.3050
August 0.3203 0.3078 0.3150
September 0.3274 0.3197 0.3242
October 0.3340 0.3242 0.3276
November 0.3417 0.3286 0.3366
December 0.3603 0.3416 0.3510