YEARLY HIGH
0.3005 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.2667 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2741 ETB

2019 XPF to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XPF to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.3005. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 0.2667.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0338 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2714 to the December average rate of 0.2932, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.3005 was up 4.00% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.2889, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,503 ETB
2018 Average 1,369 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 1,334 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 168.81 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2955
0.2680
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 0.2714, compared to 0.2767 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0052 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2714
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2767

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0187 ETB (High: 0.3005 / Low: 0.2819). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 ETB (High: 0.2730 / Low: 0.2688).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0187
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 0.2932) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2688), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0244 (+9.06%).

2019 Avg (December) 0.2932
2018 Avg (December) 0.2688

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2749 0.2672 0.2714
February 0.2737 0.2689 0.2708
March 0.2722 0.2667 0.2703
April 0.2740 0.2674 0.2711
May 0.2730 0.2688 0.2709
June 0.2775 0.2690 0.2742
July 0.2759 0.2682 0.2722
August 0.2755 0.2687 0.2722
September 0.2747 0.2678 0.2713
October 0.2780 0.2675 0.2739
November 0.2825 0.2726 0.2771
December 0.3005 0.2819 0.2932