YEARLY HIGH
3.5847 EGP
YEARLY LOW
2.2695 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7846 EGP

2022 BOB to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BOB to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 3.5847. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 13, dropping to 2.2695.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3152 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2817 to the December average rate of 3.5669, the exchange rate registered a net change of 56.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 3.5847 was up 56.56% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.2897, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,923 EGP
2021 Average 11,369 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 11,347 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,575.84 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

3.6954
2.1532
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 2.5111, compared to 3.0582 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5470 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5111
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0582

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.6746 EGP (High: 3.4995 / Low: 2.8249). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0203 EGP (High: 2.2952 / Low: 2.2750).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.6746
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0203

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 3.5669) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2.2778), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2891 (+56.59%).

2022 Avg (December) 3.5669
2021 Avg (December) 2.2778

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2952 2.2750 2.2817
February 2.3081 2.2695 2.2850
March 2.7035 2.2720 2.4225
April 2.7062 2.6493 2.6764
May 2.7078 2.6508 2.6819
June 2.7360 2.6992 2.7194
July 2.7710 2.7342 2.7480
August 2.7947 2.7596 2.7742
September 2.8452 2.7808 2.8067
October 3.4995 2.8249 2.9165
November 3.5682 3.4874 3.5366
December 3.5847 3.5527 3.5669