2013 BWP to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8600 EGP

YEARLY LOW

0.7877 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8191 EGP

2013 BWP to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BWP to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 5, valuing the pair at 0.8600. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.7877.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0723 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8264 to the December average rate of 0.7929, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8600 was up 2.15% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8419, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,300 EGP

2012 Average 3,977 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 3,939 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 361.32 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8473

0.7880

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 0.8313, compared to 0.8070 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0243 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8313

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8070

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0550 EGP (High: 0.8600 / Low: 0.8050). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0083 EGP (High: 0.8288 / Low: 0.8204).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0550

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0083

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0258 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0258

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.8401) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7895), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0505 (+6.40%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.8401

2012 Avg (May) 0.7895

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8365	0.8160	0.8264
February	0.8453	0.8337	0.8394
March	0.8288	0.8204	0.8252
April	0.8566	0.8252	0.8424
May	0.8600	0.8050	0.8401
June	0.8243	0.8044	0.8142
July	0.8280	0.8032	0.8175
August	0.8251	0.7978	0.8132
September	0.8243	0.7917	0.8075
October	0.8207	0.8053	0.8130
November	0.8042	0.7882	0.7980
December	0.7984	0.7877	0.7929