2018 AZN to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.5533 EGP

YEARLY LOW

10.3225 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.4750 EGP

2018 AZN to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AZN to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 10.5533. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 10.3225.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2308 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.4592 to the December average rate of 10.5201, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 10.5533 was down 3.30% compared to the 2017 peak of 10.9132, 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 52,767 EGP

2017 Average 51,893 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 51,612 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,154.19 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

10.5340

10.3671

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 10.4404, compared to 10.5096 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0693 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.4404

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.5096

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.1893 EGP (High: 10.5329 / Low: 10.3436). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0435 EGP (High: 10.5401 / Low: 10.4966).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1893

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0435

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0650 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0650

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 10.5201) against the same month in 2017 (average: 10.4958), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0243 (+0.23%).

2018 Avg (December) 10.5201

2017 Avg (December) 10.4958

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.4914	10.3806	10.4592
February	10.4937	10.3776	10.4609
March	10.4547	10.3225	10.3959
April	10.4164	10.3307	10.3810
May	10.5329	10.3436	10.4510
June	10.5289	10.4426	10.4943
July	10.5248	10.4587	10.5057
August	10.5228	10.4537	10.4983
September	10.5419	10.4537	10.5056
October	10.5401	10.4966	10.5168
November	10.5487	10.4364	10.5113
December	10.5533	10.4981	10.5201