2020 YER to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1571 ETB

YEARLY LOW

0.1264 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1396 ETB

2020 YER to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the YER to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.1571. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 0.1264.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0307 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1281 to the December average rate of 0.1546, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1571 was up 23.09% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1277, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 786 ETB

2019 Average 584 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 632 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 153.47 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1573

0.1254

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YER 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 0.1318, compared to 0.1474 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0156 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1318

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1474

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was October, with a trading range of 0.0054 ETB (High: 0.1522 / Low: 0.1468). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 ETB (High: 0.1287 / Low: 0.1276).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0054

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.1546) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1258), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0289 (+22.95%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.1546

2019 Avg (December) 0.1258

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1287	0.1276	0.1281
February	0.1297	0.1264	0.1282
March	0.1319	0.1292	0.1303
April	0.1335	0.1299	0.1320
May	0.1367	0.1327	0.1348
June	0.1400	0.1359	0.1374
July	0.1410	0.1390	0.1405
August	0.1444	0.1398	0.1428
September	0.1472	0.1439	0.1463
October	0.1522	0.1468	0.1486
November	0.1527	0.1479	0.1513
December	0.1571	0.1527	0.1546