YEARLY HIGH
4.5344 EGP
YEARLY LOW
3.8295 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2305 EGP

2011 BGN to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BGN to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 4.5344. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 3.8295.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7049 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.9732 to the December average rate of 4.0540, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 4.5344 was up 8.91% compared to the 2010 peak of 4.1634, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 22,672 EGP
2010 Average 19,108 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 19,148 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,524.58 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

4.4440
3.9303
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 4.2437, compared to 4.2174 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0262 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.2437
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.2174

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.3091 EGP (High: 4.3248 / Low: 4.0157). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1247 EGP (High: 4.1660 / Low: 4.0412).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.3091
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1247

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1622 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1622

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 4.3690) against the same month in 2010 (average: 3.6238), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7452 (+20.56%).

2011 Avg (May) 4.3690
2010 Avg (May) 3.6238

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.1054 3.8295 3.9732
February 4.1660 4.0412 4.1017
March 4.3318 4.1574 4.2412
April 4.5201 4.3057 4.4012
May 4.5344 4.2604 4.3690
June 4.4492 4.2747 4.3756
July 4.4185 4.2604 4.3490
August 4.4239 4.2898 4.3659
September 4.3502 4.1018 4.2037
October 4.3248 4.0157 4.1865
November 4.2146 4.0547 4.1454
December 4.1483 3.9680 4.0540