YEARLY HIGH
0.1395 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.1233 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1346 EGP

2011 AFN to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the AFN to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.1395. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 0.1233.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0162 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1351 to the December average rate of 0.1297, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.1395 was up 3.20% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.1352, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 697 EGP
2010 Average 624 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 616 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 80.99 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.1400
0.1220
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to EGP 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 0.1374, compared to 0.1317 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1374
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1317

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0161 EGP (High: 0.1395 / Low: 0.1234). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 EGP (High: 0.1237 / Low: 0.1233).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0161
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0121 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0121

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2011: 0.1357) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.1293), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0064 (+4.92%).

2011 Avg (September) 0.1357
2010 Avg (September) 0.1293

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1362 0.1346 0.1351
February 0.1384 0.1361 0.1366
March 0.1386 0.1367 0.1377
April 0.1390 0.1377 0.1384
May 0.1391 0.1377 0.1383
June 0.1388 0.1368 0.1383
July 0.1387 0.1381 0.1385
August 0.1390 0.1378 0.1385
September 0.1395 0.1234 0.1357
October 0.1237 0.1233 0.1235
November 0.1314 0.1234 0.1243
December 0.1324 0.1241 0.1297