YEARLY HIGH
44.2455 ETB
YEARLY LOW
39.2087 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.4190 ETB

2019 XDR to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XDR to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 44.2455. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 39.2087.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.0368 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.6188 to the December average rate of 43.4194, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 44.2455 was up 9.92% compared to the 2018 peak of 40.2534, 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 221,227 ETB
2018 Average 196,116 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 196,043 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,183.89 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

43.7995
39.2387
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 39.9417, compared to 40.8962 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9545 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.9417
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 40.8962

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 2.3433 ETB (High: 44.2455 / Low: 41.9022). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4336 ETB (High: 39.9140 / Low: 39.4804).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.3433
February Spread (Stable) ±0.4336

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2491 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2491

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 43.4194) against the same month in 2018 (average: 39.2269), the exchange rate shifted by +4.1925 (+10.69%).

2019 Avg (December) 43.4194
2018 Avg (December) 39.2269

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 39.9089 39.2087 39.6188
February 39.9140 39.4804 39.7347
March 40.0017 39.5681 39.8195
April 40.3138 39.7090 40.0911
May 40.3646 39.7676 40.1166
June 40.4978 39.8334 40.2694
July 40.4410 39.4102 40.0203
August 40.4472 39.4256 40.0379
September 40.4395 39.8223 40.2096
October 40.9902 39.7768 40.5518
November 42.0138 40.4504 41.1384
December 44.2455 41.9022 43.4194