YEARLY HIGH
0.2702 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.2545 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2640 MYR

2021 EGP to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the EGP to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 21, valuing the pair at 0.2702. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.2545.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0156 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2570 to the December average rate of 0.2680, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.2702 was down 4.22% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.2821, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,351 MYR
2020 Average 1,329 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 1,273 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 78.13 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

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EGP to MYR 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 0.2612, compared to 0.2668 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2612
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2668

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0068 MYR (High: 0.2646 / Low: 0.2579). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 MYR (High: 0.2596 / Low: 0.2570).

March Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0068
February Spread (Stable) Âą0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0036 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0036

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2021: 0.2678) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.2665), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+0.51%).

2021 Avg (July) 0.2678
2020 Avg (July) 0.2665

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Month High Low Average
January 0.2589 0.2545 0.2570
February 0.2596 0.2570 0.2584
March 0.2646 0.2579 0.2618
April 0.2653 0.2612 0.2628
May 0.2647 0.2615 0.2633
June 0.2657 0.2626 0.2638
July 0.2702 0.2648 0.2678
August 0.2701 0.2648 0.2688
September 0.2670 0.2633 0.2652
October 0.2666 0.2634 0.2650
November 0.2696 0.2638 0.2659
December 0.2694 0.2657 0.2680