YEARLY HIGH
29.6978 ETB
YEARLY LOW
27.9100 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.9442 ETB

2015 XDR to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XDR to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 14, valuing the pair at 29.6978. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 27.9100.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7878 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.8105 to the December average rate of 29.2783, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 29.6978 was down 2.56% compared to the 2014 peak of 30.4776, 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 148,489 ETB
2014 Average 149,407 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 139,550 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,938.98 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

29.6145
28.1066
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 28.6548, compared to 29.2337 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5789 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.6548
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.2337

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.9539 ETB (High: 29.3334 / Low: 28.3795). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2081 ETB (High: 28.7827 / Low: 28.5746).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9539
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2081

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 0.4628 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4628

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 29.4888) against the same month in 2014 (average: 29.7554), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2666 (-0.90%).

2015 Avg (October) 29.4888
2014 Avg (October) 29.7554

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.3334 28.3795 28.8105
February 28.7827 28.5746 28.6951
March 28.6429 27.9100 28.2323
April 28.8613 28.0254 28.3114
May 29.1804 28.5792 28.8607
June 29.3095 28.5627 29.0187
July 29.0970 28.7805 28.9618
August 29.6454 28.8568 29.1944
September 29.5684 29.2355 29.3835
October 29.6978 29.3067 29.4888
November 29.4338 28.9101 29.0952
December 29.4619 28.8911 29.2783