YEARLY HIGH
10.9132 EGP
YEARLY LOW
8.7993 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.3717 EGP

2017 AZN to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AZN to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 10.9132. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 8.7993.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1139 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.0526 to the December average rate of 10.4958, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 10.9132 was down 0.88% compared to the 2016 peak of 11.0103, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 54,566 EGP
2016 Average 30,950 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 43,997 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,569.41 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

10.8796
9.1467
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 10.2762, compared to 10.4673 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1911 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.2762
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.4673

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 1.6440 EGP (High: 10.7012 / Low: 9.0572). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0745 EGP (High: 10.4516 / Low: 10.3771).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.6440
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0745

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.7615 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7615

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 10.7207) against the same month in 2016 (average: 5.8534), the exchange rate shifted by +4.8673 (+83.15%).

2017 Avg (April) 10.7207
2016 Avg (April) 5.8534

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.4741 9.6110 10.0526
February 9.8633 8.7993 9.2911
March 10.7012 9.0572 10.1677
April 10.9132 10.5093 10.7207
May 10.8048 10.6435 10.7352
June 10.7518 10.5818 10.6898
July 10.7500 10.5141 10.6150
August 10.5924 10.3759 10.4807
September 10.4835 10.3588 10.4009
October 10.4750 10.3611 10.4118
November 10.4516 10.3771 10.3995
December 10.5842 10.4051 10.4958