YEARLY HIGH
7.9213 EGP
YEARLY LOW
7.7941 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.8483 EGP

2021 BBD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BBD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 7.9213. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 7.7941.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1272 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.8571 to the December average rate of 7.8586, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 7.9213 was down 2.46% compared to the 2020 peak of 8.1212, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 39,607 EGP
2020 Average 39,528 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 38,971 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 636.01 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

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BBD 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 7.8426, compared to 7.8539 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0113 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.8426
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.8539

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0968 EGP (High: 7.9213 / Low: 7.8246). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0142 EGP (High: 7.8590 / Low: 7.8448).

January Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0968
August Spread (Stable) Âą0.0142

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0243 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0243

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 7.8571) against the same month in 2020 (average: 7.9491), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0920 (-1.16%).

2021 Avg (January) 7.8571
2020 Avg (January) 7.9491

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Month High Low Average
January 7.9213 7.8246 7.8571
February 7.8684 7.7941 7.8328
March 7.8813 7.8217 7.8518
April 7.8665 7.8082 7.8466
May 7.8475 7.8248 7.8339
June 7.8459 7.8181 7.8335
July 7.8550 7.8346 7.8433
August 7.8590 7.8448 7.8505
September 7.8624 7.8450 7.8545
October 7.8695 7.8485 7.8563
November 7.8784 7.8491 7.8603
December 7.8726 7.8518 7.8586