YEARLY HIGH
0.1313 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.1179 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1257 EGP

2013 AFN to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AFN to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.1313. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 0.1179.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0134 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1275 to the December average rate of 0.1210, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1313 was down 0.74% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1323, 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 656 EGP
2012 Average 619 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 589 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 67.02 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1309
0.1194
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 0.1286, compared to 0.1227 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0059 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1286
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1227

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0076 EGP (High: 0.1257 / Low: 0.1181). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 EGP (High: 0.1256 / Low: 0.1242).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0076
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.1300) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1254), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0046 (+3.66%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.1300
2012 Avg (February) 0.1254

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1308 0.1235 0.1275
February 0.1313 0.1283 0.1300
March 0.1289 0.1262 0.1277
April 0.1293 0.1272 0.1287
May 0.1313 0.1288 0.1298
June 0.1291 0.1265 0.1278
July 0.1275 0.1237 0.1252
August 0.1256 0.1242 0.1249
September 0.1247 0.1215 0.1231
October 0.1233 0.1206 0.1219
November 0.1214 0.1179 0.1204
December 0.1257 0.1181 0.1210