2017 BAM to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.9078 EGP

YEARLY LOW

8.5054 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.2958 EGP

2017 BAM to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BAM to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 10.9078. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 8.5054.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4024 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.1235 to the December average rate of 10.7844, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 10.9078 was up 4.58% compared to the 2016 peak of 10.4298, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 54,539 EGP

2016 Average 28,205 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 42,527 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,012.02 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

10.9378

9.0978

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 9.9214, compared to 10.6702 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7488 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.9214

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.6702

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 1.8629 EGP (High: 10.3683 / Low: 8.5054). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1771 EGP (High: 10.8246 / Low: 10.6475).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.8629

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1771

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.8724 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8724

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 10.7844) against the same month in 2016 (average: 9.9117), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8728 (+8.81%).

2017 Avg (December) 10.7844

2016 Avg (December) 9.9117

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.4622	9.6839	10.1235
February	10.3683	8.5054	9.2511
March	10.1283	8.6994	9.6425
April	10.1018	9.7344	9.8936
May	10.4070	10.0265	10.2271
June	10.5999	10.2606	10.3907
July	10.7492	10.3534	10.5578
August	10.8246	10.6475	10.7196
September	10.8683	10.5899	10.7517
October	10.6854	10.4817	10.6058
November	10.7964	10.4554	10.6020
December	10.9078	10.7127	10.7844