YEARLY HIGH
2.6542 EGP
YEARLY LOW
2.2768 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4372 EGP

2019 CNY to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CNY to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 2.6542. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 2.2768.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3774 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6322 to the December average rate of 2.2942, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.6542 was down 5.91% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.8209, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 66,354 EGP
2018 Average 67,371 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 56,919 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,434.88 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.6666
2.2538
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 2.5507, compared to 2.3237 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2270 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5507
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3237

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.1353 EGP (High: 2.5546 / Low: 2.4193). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0215 EGP (High: 2.4360 / Low: 2.4144).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1353
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0215

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0847 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0847

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 2.6322) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.7549), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1227 (-4.45%).

2019 Avg (January) 2.6322
2018 Avg (January) 2.7549

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.6542 2.6038 2.6322
February 2.6218 2.5891 2.6067
March 2.6123 2.5671 2.5879
April 2.5853 2.5476 2.5688
May 2.5546 2.4193 2.4841
June 2.4360 2.4144 2.4247
July 2.4388 2.4038 2.4139
August 2.4034 2.3060 2.3461
September 2.3201 2.2774 2.3031
October 2.3011 2.2768 2.2882
November 2.3132 2.2881 2.2968
December 2.3118 2.2833 2.2942