YEARLY HIGH
0.0165 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0125 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0144 EGP

2026 COP to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the COP to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 0.0165. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.0125.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0040 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0128 to the December average rate of 0.0165, the exchange rate registered a net change of 28.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0165 was up 27.89% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0129, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 82,479 EGP
2025 Average 60,833 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 62,661 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,817.37 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0169
0.0124
JanuMarcMayJuly

COP 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 0.0139, compared to 0.0159 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0139
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0159

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0024 EGP (High: 0.0150 / Low: 0.0126). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 EGP (High: 0.0165 / Low: 0.0165).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 0.0165) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0120), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0045 (+37.72%).

2026 Avg (August) 0.0165
2025 Avg (August) 0.0120

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0132 0.0125 0.0128
February 0.0130 0.0126 0.0128
March 0.0150 0.0126 0.0140
April 0.0150 0.0143 0.0146
May 0.0148 0.0143 0.0144
June 0.0148 0.0142 0.0145
July 0.0160 0.0143 0.0154
August 0.0165 0.0165 0.0165