YEARLY HIGH
5.1760 EGP
YEARLY LOW
4.6481 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8605 EGP

2012 BND to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BND to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 5.1760. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 4.6481.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5280 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.7194 to the December average rate of 5.0479, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5.1760 was up 3.92% compared to the 2011 peak of 4.9810, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25,880 EGP
2011 Average 23,663 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 23,240 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,639.85 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

5.0808
4.6865
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 4.7783, compared to 4.9427 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1644 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.7783
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9427

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1886 EGP (High: 4.8818 / Low: 4.6932). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0374 EGP (High: 5.0076 / Low: 4.9701).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1886
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0374

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0545 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0545

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 5.0479) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.6478), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4001 (+8.61%).

2012 Avg (December) 5.0479
2011 Avg (December) 4.6478

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.8201 4.6481 4.7194
February 4.8571 4.7753 4.8120
March 4.8254 4.7600 4.7968
April 4.8777 4.7852 4.8276
May 4.8818 4.6932 4.7842
June 4.7892 4.6744 4.7297
July 4.8870 4.7648 4.8088
August 4.9036 4.8444 4.8728
September 5.0016 4.8904 4.9528
October 5.0120 4.9465 4.9852
November 5.0076 4.9701 4.9885
December 5.1760 5.0040 5.0479