2018 AFN to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2781 EGP

YEARLY LOW

0.2350 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2462 EGP

2018 AFN to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AFN to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 0.2781. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 0.2350.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0431 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2537 to the December average rate of 0.2369, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2781 was down 2.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2856, 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 1,391 EGP

2017 Average 1,313 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 1,175 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 215.70 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2566

0.2346

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 0.2523, compared to 0.2401 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0122 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2523

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2401

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0430 EGP (High: 0.2781 / Low: 0.2352). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 EGP (High: 0.2547 / Low: 0.2525).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0430

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0072 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0072

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.2378) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2573), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0196 (-7.61%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.2378

2017 Avg (November) 0.2573

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2554	0.2496	0.2537
February	0.2565	0.2536	0.2548
March	0.2547	0.2525	0.2538
April	0.2555	0.2510	0.2525
May	0.2528	0.2486	0.2503
June	0.2509	0.2437	0.2489
July	0.2504	0.2427	0.2455
August	0.2475	0.2422	0.2457
September	0.2437	0.2355	0.2385
October	0.2385	0.2354	0.2364
November	0.2781	0.2352	0.2378
December	0.2406	0.2350	0.2369