2017 BIF to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0114 EGP

YEARLY LOW

0.0093 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0104 EGP

2017 BIF to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BIF to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 0.0114. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 0.0093.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0021 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0111 to the December average rate of 0.0101, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0114 was down 3.18% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0118, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 57 EGP

2016 Average 31 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 46 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.62 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0112

0.0099

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BIF 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 0.0105, compared to 0.0102 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0105

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0102

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0019 EGP (High: 0.0112 / Low: 0.0093). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 EGP (High: 0.0105 / Low: 0.0104).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0111) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0050), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0061 (+121.13%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0111

2016 Avg (January) 0.0050

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0114	0.0106	0.0111
February	0.0112	0.0093	0.0100
March	0.0108	0.0094	0.0104
April	0.0107	0.0105	0.0106
May	0.0107	0.0104	0.0106
June	0.0105	0.0104	0.0105
July	0.0106	0.0103	0.0104
August	0.0103	0.0101	0.0102
September	0.0102	0.0100	0.0101
October	0.0101	0.0100	0.0101
November	0.0101	0.0100	0.0101
December	0.0102	0.0101	0.0101