YEARLY HIGH
0.8346 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.7630 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8040 EGP

2010 BOB to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the BOB to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.8346. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 0.7630.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0716 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7778 to the December average rate of 0.8303, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,173 EGP
Yearly Average 4,020 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 3,815 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 357.96 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.8356
0.7726
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 0.7895, compared to 0.8184 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0290 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7895
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8184

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0295 EGP (High: 0.8119 / Low: 0.7824). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0070 EGP (High: 0.8182 / Low: 0.8112).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0295
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0070

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for December 2010 is 0.8303.

2010 Avg (December) 0.8303
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7833 0.7726 0.7778
February 0.7921 0.7630 0.7814
March 0.7884 0.7800 0.7828
April 0.7897 0.7772 0.7838
May 0.8119 0.7824 0.8000
June 0.8161 0.8017 0.8111
July 0.8182 0.8112 0.8135
August 0.8183 0.8083 0.8126
September 0.8186 0.8111 0.8136
October 0.8286 0.8109 0.8184
November 0.8319 0.8141 0.8222
December 0.8346 0.8245 0.8303