YEARLY HIGH
29.6723 ETB
YEARLY LOW
27.3971 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.4369 ETB

2013 XDR to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XDR to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 29.6723. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 27.3971.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2752 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.0910 to the December average rate of 29.3841, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 29.6723 was up 5.14% compared to the 2012 peak of 28.2208, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 148,362 ETB
2012 Average 136,044 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 136,986 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,375.96 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

29.5481
27.5794
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 28.0059, compared to 28.8678 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8619 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.0059
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.8678

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.6371 ETB (High: 28.4924 / Low: 27.8553). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3233 ETB (High: 29.2894 / Low: 28.9662).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.6371
November Spread (Stable) ±0.3233

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3439 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3439

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 29.3841) against the same month in 2012 (average: 28.0494), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3347 (+4.76%).

2013 Avg (December) 29.3841
2012 Avg (December) 28.0494

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.2553 27.8434 28.0910
February 28.2859 27.8528 28.0874
March 27.8993 27.3971 27.7435
April 28.0304 27.6737 27.8937
May 28.1642 27.7355 27.9180
June 28.5431 27.9592 28.3020
July 28.4924 27.8553 28.2069
August 28.7566 28.3088 28.5825
September 29.0024 28.4266 28.7489
October 29.3611 28.9174 29.1652
November 29.2894 28.9662 29.1192
December 29.6723 29.2148 29.3841